Diversified miner South32’s South African manganese operations produced 2.18-million tonnes of manganese in the 2024 financial year, ended June 30, higher than the 2.11-million tonnes produced in the 2023 financial year, and above the two-million tonnes the group had...
The Federal Court of Australia has approved Alcoa’s acquisition of Alumina Limited, giving the green light to the $3.4 billion deal. Alcoa shareholders gathered last week to vote on the acquisition, with almost 99 per cent voting yes. When complete, the acquisition...
Metso has acquired Jindex, an Australian company that specialises in valves and process flow control, as part of its efforts to boost its slurry-handling abilities. The agreement is designed to enhance Metso’s offerings by integrating its existing slurry-handling,...
Gold edged higher as markets weighed President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection bid, which sparked fresh questions over whether the move will help or hinder Donald Trump’s chances of returning to the White House. Bullion rose as much as 0.5% in early Asian...
Sierra Rutile has announced a new offer for the company – the third in the last four months – with major shareholder Lenoil throwing its hat in the ring. Lenoil, which has an interest of 19.85% in Sierra Rutile, has made a cash offer for the company that beats the...
The Northern Territory Government has signed two memorandum of understanding’s (MoU) with the Japan Organisation for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) in a bid to strengthen economic and strategic trade ties between Australia and Japan. Collaboration between both...