October 28, 2024 Cadia becomes first Newmont mine to receive Copper Mark credential With this, about 35% of Australia’s copper is produced at sites that have obtained The Copper Mark.
October 28, 2024 Rio Tinto halts Simandou after fatal accident The contractor's death at the massive iron ore project in Guinea is the fifth fatality at the mining giant’s global operations this year.
October 28, 2024 Mining vs AI – It’s not even close Nvidia throws shade on the entire global mining industry.
October 27, 2024 Australia’s IGO swings to a loss on lithium downturn The bottom line was affected by a 45% drop in IGO's share of net profit from its 49% stake in Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia.
October 27, 2024 Mineral Resources says investigation of founder to finish by next week The company’s shares slumped 26% last week after reports of undeclared payments linked to its managing director.
October 25, 2024 Whitehaven Coal jumps on price outlook, output beat A shortfall in global coal production with long-term output constraints and higher sea-borne demand from India is expected to lift prices, the miner said.
October 25, 2024 Coal billionaire Tykac eyes growth in bet against ESG uptake Pavel Tykac’s Sev.en Group has taken advantage of cheap valuations to buy up coal power stations and mines in the US, Australia and Vietnam.
October 25, 2024 BHP, Vale and Samarco reach $30 billion Fundão dam settlement The collapse of the dam at an iron ore mine owned by Samarco killed 19 people.
October 25, 2024 Rio Tinto signs MOU with China’s Nanjing Steel on decarbonization Upstream mining giants have accelerated cooperation with their big consumers on decarbonizing the steel value chain to cope with climate change.
October 24, 2024 Biden administration approves ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine Ford and a joint venture between Toyota and Panasonic have agreed to buy lithium from the mine.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am