by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2025 | News
Anglo American has delivered strong copper and iron ore production results for the March 2025 quarter as it powers ahead with its portfolio shake-up. Anglo’s copper production hit 168,900 tonnes for the March quarter, with strong output coming from Peru. However,...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2025 | News
South32 has awarded Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions the contract to provide 22 battery-electric vehicles for its greenfield Hermosa critical minerals project in the US. This represents Sandvik’s largest-ever BEV fleet, which will form part of a 42-unit underground...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 28, 2025 | News
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Critical Minerals Strategic Reserve if re-elected, with plans to invest $1.2 billion into the initiative. The Federal Government is aiming to bolster Australia’s economic resilience and national security,...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 25, 2025 | News
Brazilian miner Vale reported a 17% decline in its first-quarter net profit on Thursday, hit by lower iron ore prices despite improved costs. Vale, one of the world’s largest iron-ore producers, posted a net profit of $1.39-billion for the quarter...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 25, 2025 | News
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the deep-sea mining industry, marking his latest attempt to boost U.S. access to nickel, copper and other critical minerals used widely across the economy. The order, which Trump signed in...
