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Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026
Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026
24th October 2023 By: Reuters

Malaysia on Tuesday amended Lynas Rare Earths' operating license to allow the Australian firm to import raw materials containing natural radioactive material and process rare earths until March... 


Nervous time to be a big power consumer in Australia, BHP says
Nervous time to be a big power consumer in Australia, BHP says
24th October 2023 By: Bloomberg

Australia’s accelerating shift from coal-fired power to clean energy is stoking volatility in its power markets and raising concerns for large businesses, according to BHP Group, the country’s most... 


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Global oil demand to reach its peak this decade, IEA says
24th October 2023 By: Bloomberg

Global demand for oil will reach its peak this decade, the International Energy Agency predicted for the first time, amid growing popularity of electric cars and the cooling of China’s economy. The... 


Lincoln raises cash to speed up graphite hunt
24th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Exploration and development company Lincoln Minerals has completed a A$1.7-million placement to accelerate its exploration for graphite in South Australia. The ASX-listed company has received firm... 


NSW grants Aurelia mining lease for Federation project
24th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The New South Wales government has granted ASX-listed Aurelia Metals a mining lease for its Federation zinc, lead and gold project. The lease covers 3 885 ha and has been granted for 21 years. 


Pioneer discovers mineralised pegmatite at Root Lake
24th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Pioneer Lithium has announced the discovery of mineralised pegmatite outcrops at the Red Squirrel prospect in the central corridor of its Root Lake project, in Ontario. This discovery... 


Monadelphous wins contracts worth A$170m
24th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Engineering company Monadelphous Group has secured new construction and maintenance contracts and contract extensions in the resources and energy sectors totalling A$170-million. The company has... 


Volt raises $1.6m to ramp up anode plant, graphite mine development
23rd October 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed graphite and battery materials developer Volt Resources has raised $1.6-million through a placement and a share purchase plan. The placement was undertaken on the back of recent market... 


The Illawara operation in New South Wales
South32's met coal output falls on Illawarra disruptions
23rd October 2023 By: Reuters

Australia's South32 posted a bigger-than-expected 18% drop in its first-quarter metallurgical coal output on Monday, hurt by production disruptions at its flagship Illawarra operations in New South... 


South Africa Manganese's Hotazel mine in the Northern Cape.
South32 reports record quarterly production at South Africa Manganese
23rd October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa Manganese continued its strong performance in the three months to September 30, when it increased saleable production by 7% to a record 628 000 wet metric tonnes (wmt), South32... 


Copper drops to lowest since November as demand outlook darkens
Copper drops to lowest since November as demand outlook darkens
23rd October 2023 By: Bloomberg

Copper tumbled to the lowest in nearly eleven months, offering fresh evidence that soaring borrowing costs and slower spending are beginning to bite in all corners of the industrial economy.... 


Horizon sells noncore tenements to Northern Star
23rd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Midtier gold miner Horizon Minerals is continuing with the divestment of noncore assets, announcing on Monday that it would sell 62 prospecting licences, covering 10 170 ha east of Kalgoorlie, to... 


Wildcat stock climbs on Tabba Tabba results
23rd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The share price of ASX exploration company Wildcat Resources jumped 26% on Monday, as the company announced results from the third batch of assays from the Tabba Tabba lithium project, in the... 


SQM buys 30% stake in Pirra Lithium
23rd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Lithium major SQM has agreed to buy a 30% interest in Pirra Lithium, which holds extensive lithium exploration acreage in the Pilbara, and ultimately increasing its ownership to 40% by injecting... 


Azure's Andover project in Western Australia
Potential ‘change of control’ transaction brewing at Azure
23rd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

As lithium exploration firm Latin Resources’ shares resumed trading on Monday following a halt, three other ASX-listed lithium companies initiated their own trading halts. One of these is Azure... 


A$35m capital injection for Latin Resources’ Brazilian lithium plans
23rd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Latin Resources has received firm commitment to raise A$35-million, providing the company with a significant capital injection to expand and accelerate its exploration programme at the... 


Walkabout appoints Cunningham as MD
23rd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed Walkabout Resources, which is developing the Lindi Jumbo graphite project, in Tanzania, has appointed CEO Andrew Cunningham as MD. In an address at Paydirt’s Africa Downunder conference,... 


Revised Paulsens restart study expected next month – Black Cat
23rd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

An update to the restart study for the Paulsens gold mine, in Pilbara, will be announced in November, ASX-listed Black Cat Syndicate reported on Monday. The study targets increased production,... 


Vital makes more key appointments
23rd October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed Vital Metals, which owns the Nechalacho rare earths project in Canada, on Monday announced two key appointments. Richard Crookes has been appointed chairperson, having served in... 


Gold slips from 5-month peak as investors look to US economic data
Gold slips from 5-month peak as investors look to US economic data
23rd October 2023 By: Reuters

Gold prices retreated from last session's five-month peak on Monday as the US dollar and Treasury yields strengthened ahead of crucial economic data this week, with investors looking for any signs... 


Thunderbird starts production ahead of schedule
Thunderbird starts production ahead of schedule
23rd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The Thunderbird mineral sands project, in the Kimberley region of northern Western Australia, has started producing ore, several weeks ahead of the original final investment decision, ASX-listed... 


The Dagger project is located about 20 km from the Lance facility in Wyoming, US.
Peninsula establishes new US uranium project
23rd October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Uranium developer Peninsula Energy has established a new uranium development project, the Dagger project, which boasts an initial mineral resource estimate of 6.9-million pounds of uranium oxide.... 


AuTECO prepares for Green Bay drilling campaign, appoints MD
AuTECO prepares for Green Bay drilling campaign, appoints MD
20th October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Australia-listed AuTECO Minerals is set to embark on an aggressive exploration programme at the Green Bay copper and gold project, in Newfoundland, Canada, having completed the acquisition of... 


Rio Tinto, Aboriginal group sign first solar deal for WA iron-ore region
20th October 2023 By: Reuters

Rio Tinto has signed an initial agreement with the Yindjibarndi people and Philippines' ACEN to look at options to develop green energy supplies for its operations in the world's biggest iron-ore... 


The Mothae mine in Lesotho
Lucapa maintains full-year guidance, despite market challenges
20th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

ASX-listed diamond miner and explorer with assets in Africa and Australia Lucapa Diamond Company has maintained its production guidance for its Lulo and Mothae mines for the full-year. Reporting on... 


Gold scales 3-month peak as Middle East conflict spurs demand
Gold scales 3-month peak as Middle East conflict spurs demand
20th October 2023 By: Reuters

Gold prices hit a three-month high on Friday and were set for a second straight weekly gain, with demand bolstered by the Middle East conflict and expectations that the Federal Reserve's rate hikes... 


Lion ferrochrome smelter.
Merafe reports 21% lower ferrochrome production in first nine months
20th October 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Third-quarter attributable ferrochrome production of Merafe Resources from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture was 40 000 t, which resulted in a production decrease of 21% for the first nine months... 


Mines rescue teams in action for the 2023 Australian Underground Coal Mines Rescue competition.
Moranbah teams win national underground mines rescue competition
20th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Emergency response capabilities were put to the test as eight highly-skilled mines rescue teams proved their mettle in a national competition at Moranbah North mine on Thursday. Anglo American... 


Drill cores from the Makuutu project in Uganda
Ugandan authority approves granting of a mining licence over IonicRE's Makuutu project
20th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Uganda Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines (DGSM) has approved the granting of a large-scale mining licence for ASX-listed Ionic Rare Earths' (IonicRE's) Makuutu project. The Stage 1... 


Ardiden proposes consolidation of capital
20th October 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Australia-listed Ardiden said on Friday it will seek shareholder approval at its upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) to consolidate the issued capital of the company through the conversion of... 


Larvotto picks up past-producing Hillgrove mine
Larvotto picks up past-producing Hillgrove mine
20th October 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

ASX-listed Larvotto Resources on Friday announced the “transformational” acquisition of the Hillgrove gold and antimony project, in New South Wales. The company entered into a binding term sheet... 


Koolan Island performance supports Mount Gibson’s strong quarter
20th October 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Mount Gibson Iron has made a “strong” start to the new financial year, with record high-grade iron-ore sales of 1.3-million wet metric tonnes (wmt) from Koolan Island at an average... 


Rio Tinto's iron-ore trains
Challenge for world’s biggest robot trains is going electric
20th October 2023 By: Bloomberg

Rio Tinto Group is preparing for trials of battery-powered locomotives in Australia, where it uses giant autonomous trains – the world’s largest and longest robots – to transport iron-ore across... 


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