by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2026 | News
M Critical Minerals has acquired two copper projects from Rio Tinto, located in Queensland’s North West Minerals Province. The Mittigudi project straddles the Mt Gordon Fault Zone and lies along strike of the Capricorn copper mine, Mount Oxide copper project and also...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 16, 2026 | News
Liebherr’s T 264 mining trucks are proving their reliability in one of Western Australia’s most demanding environments, with a fleet now working hard at a Thiess-operated site in the Pilbara. The Western Australian Thiess team shared their insights in a short video,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Miner Vale on Thursday reported that its fourth-quarter net loss widened year-on-year, citing an impairment of nickel assets in Canada, yet analysts welcomed a core profit above expectations, projecting a positive share reaction. Rio de Janeiro-headquartered Vale, one...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Canadian miner Lundin Gold is investing $100-million this year in an exploration campaign to extend the life of its Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador as the price of gold remains high. The investment aims to bolster exploration efforts adding some 133 000 meters of...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Albemarle’s decision to place its Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia into care and maintenance has underscored the structural challenges facing Australia’s downstream lithium ambitions – but it may also mark a pivotal reset for domestic...