by Gordon Barratt | Oct 27, 2026 | News
Russia has fallen from third to fourth place among the world’s largest exporters of non-coking coal, according to data from analytics firm BigMint. From January through September 2026, Russian exports in the category fell by 18.6% to 42.5 million metric tons, the...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 27, 2026 | News
Aurelia Metals has found a gold-rich zone in ground once considered barren at its Peak South Mine and extended two copper lenses, supporting a shift towards copper-gold ore. Drilling in a sparsely drilled zone between the Peak and Kairos lenses, which Aurelia...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 27, 2026 | News
Austrade has launched its largest Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus to date, showcasing 94 investment-ready projects as the nation looks to strengthen its position in global critical minerals supply chains. The latest edition includes 29 new projects that have...
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...