April 17, 2023

Fortescue says no major damage across Western Australian operations after Cyclone Ilsa

Iron ore shipments from Port Hedland quickly resumed after closing due to the cyclone.

April 17, 2023

Teck attracts interest from Vale, Anglo American and Freeport

The three global miners are among at least six companies that have reportedly approached Teck on transactions post-split.

April 14, 2023

Key iron ore port reopens as Australian cyclone moves inland

The key iron ore export hub of Port Hedland reopened after the biggest cyclone to hit Western Australia in at least a decade made landfall.

April 13, 2023

Wyloo Metals, IGO secure land for first integrated battery material facility in Western Australia

Proposed project would represent the first commercial production of PCAM in Australia and would align with the State Government’s drive to grow Western Australia’s future battery industry.

April 13, 2023

Australia forging ahead on critical minerals accords with allies

The government has signed new agreements with Japan, Germany, the UK and India since late last year.

April 12, 2023

BHP wins vote to buy Oz Minerals in $6.4bn deal

The deal has also cleared competition regulators in Vietnam and Brazil.

April 12, 2023

Appian appoints senior advisor, Australia

John Van Der Wielen is based in Perth.

April 12, 2023

Severe Australian cyclone set to dump rain on big gold mine

Newcrest’s Telfer gold mine is expected to get a deluge of heavy rain later this week.

April 12, 2023

Hurdles loom for Newmont’s $19.6 billion bid for Newcrest

Macquarie analysts upgraded their Newcrest share price target by 18% on the back of the sweetened Newmont offer.

April 11, 2023

Newmont, Glencore bids crack into metal industry’s top takeovers

Both deals — if completed — would rank among the top 10 biggest takeovers of metals producers.