The prime minister won't confirm if Australia has signed a significant weapons contract but says the May budget will include national security funding.
Estimated costs to deliver Liontown Resources’ Kathleen Valley project have escalated to $895 million and shares in the lithium explorer have plunged by 14 per cent.
Black Cat Syndicate is set to raise $17 million through a share placement, at a premium to its recent share price but substantially below its previous capital raisings.
Roy Hill has lodged plans to expand its Pilbara rail network as it aims to hit 100mtpa production and build long-awaited third-party export infrastructure.
BHP has outlined plans to increase the automation of its iron ore operations after reporting a small lift in production to record levels and a dip in shipments.
The leader of Australia’s largest mining company has called on fellow miners to take more risks on using innovative technologies for the clean energy transition.
The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility has supported its first gold project while also agreeing to increase its concessional loan to a rare earths project in WA.
Rio Tinto’s iron ore production costs were higher than expected while production volumes remained within guidelines, according to the mining giant’s fourth quarter results.
Fortescue Future Industries has received its first large vehicle battery system as the Forrest-backed outfit seeks to replace its conventional haul truck fleet with electric and hydrogen alternatives.
Australian Mines has settled a legal battle over breaches of ASX reporting by paying a penalty, but proceedings against its former managing director are ongoing.
Norwest Minerals’ shares jumped 60 per cent to trade at 7.2 cents on the Australian Stock Exchange after releasing its maiden drilling results from its Bali copper project.
A geologist with more than 20-years’ experience in the mineral exploration industry, Melanie Leighton has been appointed the new chief executive of Perth-based Titan Minerals.
The Norwest Energy board has recommended its shareholders reject Mineral Resources’ takeover offer, claiming the $403 million bid was “opportunistically timed”.
Perth-based Catalyst Metals announced it has agreed on $66 million for its off-market scrip takeover bid of Sydney-headquartered gold explorer Vango Mining.
Western Australian company Catalyst Metals has flagged a takeover of Vango Mining, confirming it was already in talks to acquire the Sydney-based gold explorer.
Adelaide-based Core Lithium is relocating its head office to Perth, citing the location's large talent pool and access to mining services providers as reasons for the move.
The share price of mining billionaire Chris Ellison-backed VHM has dropped 20 cents below its issue price on its first day on the Australian Securities Exchange.
A joint venture between Tianqi Lithium and IGO has acquired an early-stage growth opportunity by striking a deal to purchase ASX-listed explorer Essential Metals.
Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer Ian Wells will step down from his role at the end of this month, after four years in the position and more than a decade with the company.
Mineral Commodities' chief financial officer Adam Bick has stepped up as interim chief executive officer after Jacob Deysel resigned due to personal reasons.
A former ASX-listed mining company director has pleaded guilty over alleged misuse of bridging finance by authorising a transfer of $915,000 when the business was in financial difficulty.
IGO’s flagship is back up and running after a fire forced the miner to shut down operations at the site for several weeks, but the downtime is expected to put a dent in December production.
