May 3, 2023

Liontown bids signal strong outlook for lithium, rival says

The intense interest in Liontown is “a really strong point of evidence” about the outlook, says Pilbara Minerals CEO.

May 3, 2023

BHP, Rio Tinto call for partners in tailings management technology

World's biggest miners are inviting expressions of interest from technology providers, equipment manufacturers, reagent suppliers, startups and research groups across the globe.

May 3, 2023

Lynas eyes more rare earths capacity if Malaysia plant shuts

Miner said it will need to look at ways to address lost capacity should its Malaysian plant be shut indefinitely.

May 3, 2023

Wyloo extends deadline for Mincor takeover bid

The offer by Wyloo Metals, owned by Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest, now expires on May 22, by close of trading on the ASX.

May 2, 2023

India’s NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining

NMDC is also working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China.

May 2, 2023

Australian tech companies join forces to improve mine safety

GeoMoby and Digital Terrain partnered to apply real-time technology to environmental monitoring systems (EMS) for underground mines.

May 2, 2023

Fortescue Metals begins magnetite production at Iron Bridge

After 20 years, 20 million work hours, delays and cost overruns, the Western Australia mine delivered its first 68% iron grade product.

May 1, 2023

Australian thermal coal mine aims for Q4 restart on supply deal

The Dartbrook joint venture is currently finalizing funding arrangements to meet future restart capex and working capital needs.

May 1, 2023

Australian Strategic Materials to buy rare earth feedstock from Vietnam

The purchased material will be used as feedstock for its Korean Metals Plant.

April 28, 2023

Stellantis, Australia’s Alliance Nickel ink deal for battery elements supply

Automaker has signed an agreement with the miner for the supply of battery grade nickel and cobalt sulphate from the NiWest project.