May 22, 2023

Australia wins US support for critical minerals industry

The two countries have reached an agreement to coordinate polices and investment to support the industry's growth.

May 21, 2023

Newcrest gold mine faces probe for dust pollution in Australia

Newcrest was fined A$15,000 in August last year for failing to effectively mitigate dust pollution at Cadia.

May 19, 2023

Wall Street Journal sees a debt-ceiling copper glow up

A look at the esteemed financial paper’s case for calling copper the next big bull market.

May 19, 2023

Half of the coal-fired power plants announced worldwide unlikely to be built — study

A study by Mercator found that 50% of the coal-fired power plants that were planned to come online in the next few years will fail to do so.

May 18, 2023

Top stock fund wagers BHP, Rio Tinto will weather iron ore slump

Even when iron-ore prices fall, Australian producers are still highly profitable given they have a lower cost, said

May 18, 2023

Australia hands out critical minerals grants

Australia is pushing to reap more value from its mineral wealth and become a leading supplier of battery chemicals.

May 17, 2023

Column: Mind the gap! The reality of ongoing fossil fuel versus renewable ambition

Australia is the world's largest exporter of LNG, although it is likely to be overtaken by rivals the United States and Qatar as both those countries expand capacity at a…

May 16, 2023

Effects of coal seam gas activity on human health not fully understood – study

Australian researchers identified eight groups of chemical factors associated with coal seam gas activity, which may affect human health and require further investigation.

May 15, 2023

Australian Strategic Materials to sell rare-earth alloy to Noveon Magnetics

ASM has an agreement to sell neodymium iron boron alloy from its Korean metals plant.

May 15, 2023

ISS advises Glencore shareholders to vote against climate progress report

Just 24% of investors voted against Glencore's climate progress report at its 2022 AGM.