July 26, 2023 Rio Tinto to miss 2025 emissions cuts targets The world’s second largest miner won’t be able to achieve a targeted 15% carbon emissions reduction by 2025, unless it uses carbon offsets.
July 26, 2023 Rio Tinto profit misses on iron ore price slump, cuts dividend The miner declared an interim dividend of $1.77 per share, below last year's $2.67.
July 25, 2023 Pilbara Minerals hunts for deals after record lithium output “There is opportunity for consolidation” in the sector, which is dominated by small and mid-sized producers, its managing director said.
July 25, 2023 Iron ore profits to drop by a third as miners eye China demand The world’s biggest iron ore producer is expected report its lowest half year earnings and dividend in three years on Wednesday.
July 25, 2023 Albemarle moves ahead with Kemerton plant expansion The $135m contract with Monadelphous Group is part of Albemarle's plans to double lithium hydroxide output at the plant.
July 24, 2023 Rio Tinto, Giampaolo Group ink $700m aluminum recycling joint venture Rio will acquire a 50% equity stake in Giampaolo Group’s wholly-owned Matalco business.
July 24, 2023 Newcrest’s gold output rises despite slowing mining rate at Cadia Australia's largest gold miner reported a 9.1% sequential rise in fourth-quarter gold output.
July 24, 2023 Smaller miners’ hunger for cash grows as copper prices fall, sparking M&A bets Copper M&A more than doubled in 2022 to $14.24 billion from the previous year, according to an S&P Intelligence report.
July 21, 2023 CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest stage.mining.companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.
July 21, 2023 Newcrest drops after potential buyer Newmont’s weak second quarter Shares of Newcrest Mining Ltd fell as much as 5.4% on Friday, marking its worst intraday fall in nearly 10 months.
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