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Latest news: Mining
Town, 1200 workers reeling with major mine set to close
About 1200 workers are in limbo and a Queensland town is reeling after Glencore announced one of the world's biggest copper mines would close in 2025.
Oct 18, 2023
BHP reports strong copper production in first quarter
The Big Australian says it is on track to meet full-year production guidance across all assets and the integration of OZ Minerals' mines has gone well.
Oct 17, 2023
Rio Tinto on track to meet 2023 iron ore targets
Mining giant Rio Tinto says it remains on track to hit the upper half of its original forecast for 2023 iron ore shipments.
Oct 16, 2023
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Aussies urged to lead charge and hang up on phone waste
A year of action will encourage people to dial in to the "circular economy" by handing in their old mobile phone when buying a new one.
Oct 16, 2023
No charges or fines for WA's wayward radioactive pill
A months-long investigation into the disappearance of a radioactive mining capsule in outback WA has concluded with no charges or fines laid.
Oct 12, 2023
Energy giants fail on climate lobbying disclosures
Australian companies are lagging behind the US on disclosing their spending on political lobbying around climate change policy.
Oct 11, 2023
Rio, BHP warned of investor pressure on steel emissions
Australia's largest diversified miners are being urged to come clean on the greenhouse gas emissions pumped into the atmosphere by the world's steelmakers.
Oct 11, 2023
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Carbon 'bottom line': Don't trade integrity for offsets
Carbon offsets should be used as a last resort and limited to Australia's heaviest polluters, conservationists warn the federal government.
Oct 03, 2023
Critical minerals driving net zero even as prices dip
New data forecasts clean energy commodity prices will decelerate, while a consultation paper has been released mapping a strategy for the changing role of gas.
Oct 03, 2023
Facebook demands Twiggy docs in clickbait scam battle
Facebook parent company Meta has issued a summons for billionaire Andrew Forrest to hand over documents it says his lawyers failed to disclose.
Oct 02, 2023
Summit tackles 'resource anxiety' over energy materials
Governments must do more to attract capital for critical minerals, and as quickly as possible, to win in the energy transition, BHP CEO Mike Henry warns.
Sep 29, 2023
India's furnaces not the answer for Aussie coal exports
A report has found India will reduce its dependence on Aussie coal in steel furnaces as the price of green hydrogen comes down and carbon penalties go up.
Sep 28, 2023
Allied Power acquisition to energise remote projects
Two companies are joining forces on energy transmission projects for the mining sector as remote operators increasingly need ways to decarbonise.
Sep 27, 2023
Vanadium projects to merge to plug into battery demand
Two Western Australian vanadium developers will join forces to develop the silvery-grey metal that could be the next "pit to grid" breakthrough for batteries.
Sep 25, 2023
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Industry urged to club together in clean energy hubs
Taxpayer funding for cleaning up heavily polluting industries is being wasted by favouring smaller projects at individual facilities, economic modelling shows.
Sep 24, 2023
Big users bankroll new power to offset carbon footprint
Mining companies are among big energy users bankrolling wind farms and other renewable energy projects to offset carbon emissions.
Sep 23, 2023
Emerging 'green premiums' for Aussie critical minerals
Seed money from Australia's green bank often goes to solar and wind farms but mining is recognised as having a "crucial" role in efforts to decarbonise.
Sep 21, 2023
Lithium producer 'almost died' before leading the pack
Mining bosses have been warned to expect more scrutiny from regulators and investors as the critical minerals sector rides out a "tumultuous" period.
Sep 20, 2023
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Equity fund on stand-by to put federal billions to work
The promised $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund has had its first board meeting but could be years away from writing its first cheque without expert help.
Sep 19, 2023
Call for tax to stop exports of emissions, jobs to Asia
Net-zero tsar Greg Combet has put Australia on a post-war footing for the massive task of decarbonising the economy but business leaders are more realistic.
Sep 14, 2023
Hundreds rally against Santos coal seam gas plan
Hundreds of people have rallied against a major coal seam gas project proposed by Santos they claim could irreversibly damage vital farmland in western NSW.
Sep 14, 2023
Aboriginal heritage on the agenda at mining conference
As the Aboriginal Enterprises in Mining, Energy and Exploration conference gets under way in Cairns, looking after heritage is high on the agenda.
Sep 13, 2023
Need for 'fair dinkum' emission plans, climate literacy
Scrutiny on businesses using carbon credits to meet declared climate commitments is bringing pressure for more ambitious plans to cut emissions.
Sep 11, 2023
Cap mining's diesel rebates to electrify change: report
A free pass on diesel use for the mining sector is preventing Australia from becoming an industrial powerhouse and battery manufacturer, a think tank says.
Sep 10, 2023
US demand for Aussie minerals to outlast next president
Mineral supply chain pacts with the United States for defence technologies and other high-tech needs are tipped to withstand a change of president.
Sep 06, 2023
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