by Gordon Barratt | Oct 23, 2026 | News
To meet 2050 lithium demand, the equivalent of 134 new lithium mines will be needed, says supply chain researcher Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. This equates to a new mine every two months for the next 24 years, explains Benchmark Mineral Intelligence lithium product...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 23, 2026 | News
Fortescue is working to resolve its iron ore negotiations in China while maintaining full-year guidance and managing growing product inventories. The miner shipped 46.8 million tonnes during the September quarter but recorded sales of 42.9 million tonnes, with the...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 22, 2026 | News
hina’s State iron-ore buyer has agreed a new supply deal for the key steelmaking ingredient with Rio Tinto, people with knowledge of the matter said. China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) verbally notified some steel mills of the agreement on Wednesday without...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 22, 2026 | News
Marc Cameron will join Weir as president of the minerals division on October 26 and will become a member of the group executive. In a media release to Mining Weekly on Wednesday, October 21, Weir plc pointed out that Cameron would be bringing more than a quarter...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 22, 2026 | News
Evolution Mining has moved into a net-cash position as the gold and copper producer seeks to convert its financial strength into a production advantage while developing several projects. After ending the 2026 financial year (FY26) with record cash flow and entering a...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 22, 2026 | News
New South Wales has passed legislation to establish the Future Jobs and Investment Authority, backed by $29.7 million in ongoing funding and more than $170 million for a fund aimed at supporting jobs, investment and economic development across the state’s four...