November 14, 2024 Soaring demand for copper will help drive mergers, BHP CEO says Demand for copper, a key element in the energy transition, is set to rise by 70% to 100% by 2050, Mike Henry said.
November 14, 2024 Iron ore price hits 3-week low on firmer supply, softer steel outlook China unveiled tax incentives on home and land transactions on Wednesday, aiming to support its crisis-hit property market.
November 14, 2024 Australia may lose $45 billion amid green steel rush, report says Australia accounts for 56% of seaborne iron ore trade.
November 14, 2024 Resolute CEO still held in Mali, diplomatic sources say, as shares suspended The Malian military junta is seeking at least $161 million from the company to settle a tax dispute.
November 14, 2024 Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker.
November 13, 2024 Curtin University’s environmental DNA program expands mission with $5m funding from BHP The nine ongoing projects include developing new eDNA methods to survey threatened and elusive reptile populations in the Pilbara region.
November 13, 2024 Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says The cautious outlook comes as global exploration budgets for nonferrous metals declined by 3% in 2024.
November 13, 2024 Anglo American coal bidders down to three, say sources The final bidders are down to Yancoal Australia, Stanmore Resources and Peabody Energy.
November 13, 2024 Rio Tinto approves new solar plant for Kennecott ops to lower emissions The move will bring the mine's total solar capacity to 30MW.
November 13, 2024 MinRes halts Bald Hill mine amid lithium price rout Bald Hill mine closure will result in the loss of 300 jobs, with its final spodumene concentrate shipment to be completed in December.
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