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Gold Fields prioritising worker mental health, implementing remedial recommendations
16th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

In addition to physical safety, gold mining company Gold Fields said on Thursday that it is prioritising the mental health and wellbeing of its employees, following an independent workplace culture... 


Fortescue launches green energy accelerator platform
Fortescue launches green energy accelerator platform
16th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australian miner Fortescue Metals has launched Fortescue Capital, a green energy investment accelerator platform headquartered in New York City, US. To lead the initiative, Robert Tichio has been... 


South Africa's Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Barbara Creecy
Women are leading the fight to stop climate change
16th November 2023 By: Bloomberg

Over the past few years, international climate policy has been shaped largely by a close-knit group of politicians in the twilight of their careers. Now leaders from beyond the traditional... 


Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth - exec
Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth - exec
16th November 2023 By: Reuters

Diversified miner Mineral Resources expects to double lithium output in Western Australia over the next financial year after lithium buyouts and due to planned expansion at a mine it co-owns with... 


Rio Tinto fires former head of aluminium division on info breach
15th November 2023 By: Reuters

Rio Tinto on Wednesday dismissed the former head of its aluminium division Ivan Vella with immediate effect, an email to all employees sent by CEO Jakob Stausholm and seen by Reuters showed. Vella,... 


VR8 raises stake in South African vanadium project to 86.49%
15th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Vanadium Resources (VR8) has increased its interest in the Steelpoortdrift vanadium project, in South Africa’s Limpopo province to 86.49%. This follows the acquisition of a 5.49%... 


Australia falling behind on critical minerals, warns PwC in report
Australia falling behind on critical minerals, warns PwC in report
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia has the chance to generate more than $170-billion in gross domestic product and create about 330 000 jobs by 2040, if it were to capitalise on its first-class endowment of critical... 


Panther to put dollar value on WA nickel/cobalt resource
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Panther Metals is positioning itself for the first steps towards mining at the Coglia project, announcing on Wednesday that would advance the project to a scoping study. The study... 


South32 to fund AusQuest exploration for another two years
15th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Diversified miner South32 will fund exploration activities for AusQuest’s projects for a further two years as the companies work together to develop a pipeline of exploration opportunities in... 


From left ECEC deputy marketing director  Xia Lungang, Nyanza CEO Donovan Chimhandamba, ECEC chairperson Li Lixin, Nyanza chairperson William Mathamela.
South Africa’s ilmenite poised for huge value boost following China signing
15th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

South African ilmenite used to manufacture titanium dioxide pigment in KwaZulu-Natal has received a major value boost with the signing of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract... 


Hot Chili executes options to acquire historical mine areas
15th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX- and TSX-V-listed Hot Chili has entered into option agreements to acquire two historical copper mine areas near its Costa Fuego copper/gold project, in Chile. The Marsellesa and Cordillera... 


As Aussie magnates gatecrash lithium deals, bankers get creative
As Aussie magnates gatecrash lithium deals, bankers get creative
15th November 2023 By: Reuters

Australian mining moguls who have gatecrashed the country's recent international lithium deals have pushed bankers into trying fresh measures to fend off interlopers unwilling to pay the full price... 


Rooftop and small-scale installations account for about two-thirds of the four-million jobs in the PV sector
There are already more clean-energy than fossil-fuel jobs and gap is set to widen
15th November 2023 By: Terence Creamer

More people work in the energy sector today than in 2019, almost exclusively because of the growth in clean-energy sectors, which have employed more workers than fossil fuels since 2021, a new... 


Australian miner signs deal with science agency to recover vanadium
15th November 2023 By: Bloomberg

Tivan has signed a long-term deal with the Australian government’s science agency in a bid to develop critical minerals processing technology designed to bolster the recovery of vanadium. The... 


Allkem-Livent merger gets regulatory approvals before shareholder vote
Allkem-Livent merger gets regulatory approvals before shareholder vote
15th November 2023 By: Reuters

Lithium miner Livent said on Tuesday its proposed $10.6-billion merger with Australia's Allkem had received all the required pre-closing regulatory approvals. The deal is expected to close by... 


Anglo American subsidiary Kumba Iron Ore's Kolomela operation
Anglo launches digital traceability solution Valutrax for base metals, iron-ore
14th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Diversified miner Anglo American has launched a digital traceability solution called Valutrax, which is designed to provide customers with greater assurance about the provenance of the products... 


Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman.
Renewables now critical part of metal mining thinking, says Sibanye-Stillwater
14th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Renewables have become a critical part of metal mining thinking, the Sibanye-Stillwater Battery Metals Investor Day 2023 audience heard on Tuesday. “If you look at electricity, renewables are... 


With the new ruthenium-iridium material class an activity boost is achieved combined with stability.
Green hydrogen given huge boost as Heraeus, Sibanye attain iridium-thrifting breakthrough
14th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Green hydrogen generation received a major boost on Tuesday with the introduction of a far-reaching iridium-thrifting breakthrough by Germany’s Heraeus Precious Metals in collaboration with South... 


Copper wobbles as traders gather in Shanghai for major event
14th November 2023 By: Bloomberg

Copper pared Monday’s biggest advance in a month as some top executives from the global industry prepared to discuss the metal’s outlook at an event in Shanghai. Asia Copper Week is getting into... 


Mineral Resources ups stake in Azure Minerals
Mineral Resources ups stake in Azure Minerals
14th November 2023 By: Reuters

Australia's Mineral Resources said on Tuesday that it has bought additional shares in lithium miner Azure Minerals AZS.AX, raising its stake to 13.56% from 12.23% previously. Mineral Resources is... 


Glencore CEO Gary Nagle
Glencore to buy majority stake in Teck coal assets for $6.9bn
14th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Commodities giant Glencore has finally agreed a deal with Canadian miner Teck Resources, which will sell its entire interest in its steelmaking business for $9-billion to a consortium led by the... 


Macro takes option on Aurora’s lithium in Oregon
14th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-listed Macro Metals on Tuesday announced a binding option to acquire 85% of the lithium rights of the Aurora project in Oregon, US, from fellow-listed Aura Energy Metals. Nonexecutive... 


Neodymium is a key rare earth mineral in EVs
Automakers' drive to avoid China's EV rare earth as dominance gathers speed
14th November 2023 By: Reuters

The auto industry's drive to make electric vehicle motors with little to no rare earth content has hit high gear, with European, US and Japanese automakers and suppliers racing for alternatives in... 


Spartan hits 1 093 g/t gold at Never Never
Spartan hits 1 093 g/t gold at Never Never
14th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The assay records at the Dalgaranga gold project, in Western Australia’s Murchison region, are continuing to tumble the more Spartan Resources drill at the Never Never deposit, CEO Simon Lawson... 


Kali Metals opens IPO to raise up to A$15m
Kali Metals opens IPO to raise up to A$15m
14th November 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Lithium explorer Kali Metals Limited said on Tuesday that its initial public offering (IPO) to raise between A$12-million and A$15-million is open. Kali will be established from the spin-out of a... 


Lynas withdraws court request to review Malaysia licence conditions
14th November 2023 By: Reuters

Australia's Lynas Rare Earths has withdrawn its application for a judicial review of its operating licence conditions in Malaysia, a Malaysian government lawyer said on Tuesday. Lynas withdraw the... 


Australian JV to transform mine tailings into valuable assets
Australian JV to transform mine tailings into valuable assets
14th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

In a move towards sustainable mining practices, Australian companies Clean TeQ and Future Element have joined forces to introduce an innovative solution for the rehabilitation of mine tailings.... 


UAE to address geopolitical gridlocks in year of chairing KP
13th November 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

In its second undertaking as the chair of the Kimberley Process (KP), the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has vowed to advance a number of crucial initiatives through to fruition. The KP is a United... 


First major precious metals assessment of giant Caravel copper project
13th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Caravel has provided its first detailed assessment of precious metals within its giant copper project, 150 km from Perth, in Western Australia, with an updated mineral resource estimate... 


Trafigura brings Australian mined copper back to China - sources
13th November 2023 By: Reuters

Swiss commodity trader Trafigura has agreed to help Chinese smelters clear imports of copper concentrate from Australia, suggesting an informal ban has been lifted if the cargo clears customs,... 


Queensland enviro body takes New Acland to court
Queensland enviro body takes New Acland to court
13th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Coal miner New Hope on Monday disclosed that its subsidiary, New Acland Coal (NAC), is at the centre of legal proceedings initiated by the Queensland Conservation Council. The complaint, served on... 


Infinity Lithium wins €18.8m govt grant for San José
Infinity Lithium wins €18.8m govt grant for San José
13th November 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The Spanish government has awarded Infinity Lithium a €18.8-million grant to advance the San José project, the Australia-listed company reported on Monday. The Ministry of Industry, Trade and... 


Harmony's Mponeng gold mine.
High-flying Harmony Gold reports whopping 278% free cash rise
13th November 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Higher free cash flow, higher recovered grades, higher production and higher received gold price have been reported by Harmony Gold in its operational update for the three months ended September... 


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