December 23, 2013 Rio considers dumping stake in Pebble mine’s owner Northern Dynasty Through a subsidiary, Rio owns 19% of Northern Dynasty, making it the largest single investor.
December 22, 2013 Barrick announces agreement to divest Plutonic mine in Australia Further progress in portfolio optimization process.
December 20, 2013 Aussie billionaire Clive Palmer’s massive coal mine approved Environmentalists argue the approval will see 3 million tonnes of dredge spoil will be dumped in the Great Barrier Reef.
December 20, 2013 Rinehart’s Roy Hill secures close to $700 million from US bank She needs $10 billion.
December 19, 2013 Iron ore, met coal prices slump as Australia ramps up exports The price of iron ore slumped to a 7-week low and metallurgical coal traded at its lowest level since August on predictions of a massive spike in exports from top…
December 18, 2013 Junior mining stocks that will let you sleep at night: Ralph Aldis The best time to buy gold is when the market hates it, especially when it comes to junior explorers with market caps under $1 billion.
December 18, 2013 Rinehart’s Roy Hill project gets $1bn funding injection The $10 billion project, originally expected to begin production this year, is way behind schedule.
December 18, 2013 Survey: 72% of miners see the global economy improving Confidence levels in the sector have improved dramatically over the last 12 months, reaching a two-year high.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm