Critical minerals industry cheers deal that will ‘encourage greater investment’ as stock prices swing
Australia’s critical minerals industry has broadly welcomed the wideranging rare earths deal struck between the US and Australia,…
Donald rare earth mine given major project status by Australian government
The Australian government has granted major project status to Astron Corporation’s Donald Rare Earth and Mineral Sands project…
China’s economic slowdown has become its diplomatic weapon in the Pacific
China’s rise in the Pacific isn’t just about aid or diplomacy — it’s about survival and power. As…
‘No doubt’ Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump will discuss critical minerals: Chalmers
A critical minerals deal will “no doubt” be part of discussions between Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump next…
Coronado Curragh fined for death of miner Clark Peadon
A Queensland mining union says an $80,000 fine handed to an international mining company this week is not…
NT government accused of ‘turning a blind eye’ to gas company’s alleged environmental breach
A decision not to prosecute a Beetaloo Basin oil and gas company for an alleged breach of environmental…
‘Scandalous’: top economist Jeremy Siegel warns U.S. sleepwalked into rare-earths crisis as China tightens its grip
China’s tightening grip over the minerals that power advanced technologies has moved from long-term strategic concern to immediate…
WA iron ore mining shows no signs of slowing despite price drop concerns
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are continuing to expand their iron ore foot print in the Pilbara,…
Copper prices to keep rising as demand grows and global production is hit by disruption
A global shortage of copper is looming, and not enough new supply is being brought into the market…
Iron ore slips on China-BHP price stalemate – The West Australian
Iron ore slips on China-BHP price stalemate The West AustralianLocal markets close flat, BHP shares slide as miner tight-lipped…
Prime minister ‘concerned’ by reports of Chinese ban on BHP iron ore imports
The prime minister says he’s “concerned” by reports that China has banned iron ore imports from mining giant…
Clive Palmer ordered to pay more than $13 million after foreign investor claim dismissed
Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has been ordered to pay more than $13 million after an international tribunal dismissed…