November 25, 2024 Rio Tinto lifts force majeure for Australian alumina exports Rio had declared force majeure on third-party contracts in May after an incident limited its supplies of natural gas.
November 25, 2024 MinRes founder Ellison steps down as Delta Lithium chair Ellison is to exit MinRes within 18 months but his exit from Delta Lithium is with immediate effect.
November 25, 2024 Rio Tinto-backed lithium tech startup set to raise second round of funds ElectraLith is developing a filtration technology that can extract lithium from brine deposits without using water or chemicals.
November 24, 2024 Australia to propose tax incentives for critical minerals The proposed law will set up a tax incentive worth 10% of relevant processing and refining costs for 31 critical minerals.
November 24, 2024 Iron ore weakness to continue into 2025 and beyond, says Fitch Solutions’ BMI Looking beyond 2024-2025, BMI analysts maintained their view that iron ore prices will likely follow a multi-year downtrend.
November 23, 2024 Adani’s Australian coal unit faces human rights complaint The complaint details how Adani employees sought to “verbally and physically obstruct and prevent” members of an Aboriginal group from accessing springs near the Carmichael mine.
November 22, 2024 Curtin University, Draslovka partner to advance glycine leaching technology Non-toxic amino acid has the potential to replace hazardous chemicals like cyanide in mineral extraction processes, Curtin professor says.
November 22, 2024 Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
November 21, 2024 Earth AI, Legacy Minerals make first greenfield palladium discovery using artificial intelligence The companies announced the verified discovery of one of the largest palladium mineral systems in Australia.
November 21, 2024 Beleaguered Ellison faces MinRes shareholders The board of under-siege Mineral Resources faced grilling in Perth over a governance scandal, amid unexpected expressions of support.
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