US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping confronted weeks of brewing trade tensions and a battle over critical minerals in a rare leader-to-leader call on Thursday that left key issues to further talks. During the more than...
Evolution Mining has unveiled a strong uplift in gold and copper holdings in its latest mineral resources and ore reserves update. The company estimates its group mineral resources contain 30 million ounces (Moz) of gold and 4.4 million tonnes (Mt) of copper. This...
Rio Tinto has officially opened its Western Range operation in Western Australia, joining the major miner’s integrated network of 17 iron ore mines, four independent port terminals, a rail network spanning nearly 2000km and related infrastructure. A 54:46 joint...
There are some tentative early signs that weak thermal coal prices are starting to boost import demand among Asia’s heavyweight buyers China and India. For the first five months of the year Asia’s imports of seaborne thermal coal were 346.96 million tons,...
Rio Tinto is revising the cost of its Serbian lithium project that the European Commission identified as one of 13 strategic new critical material projects, Chad Blewitt, managing director of the Jadar lithium mine, said on Wednesday....
