Andrew Forrest has taken a shot at Woodside Energy and the oil and gas industry over its pursuit of new projects as Fortescue pivots its focus to green energy.
Peninsula Energy is tapping investors for up to $60 million through a deeply-discounted placement to help fund the restart of its Lance uranium asset in Wyoming.
Gina Rinehart’s eldest children have shown up to observe the Supreme Court trial disputing the ownership of assets under their grandfather’s mining empire.
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has taken a swipe at the state government’s environmental approval process over conditions for its delayed iron ore project.
WA’s opportunity to capitalise on the United States’ massive Inflation Reduction Act will hinge largely on its ability to keep pace with demand, according to BHP’s iron ore boss.
Spartan Resources has received firm commitments to raise $25 million through an institutional placement to expand exploration at its Dalgaranga gold project.
Fortescue Metals Group has revealed plans to establish a major manufacturing facility in the US state of Michigan, just a day after it unveiled a New York-based capital business.
Sandfire Resources has been fined half a million dollars over a rock fall incident that left one of its operators “lucky to be alive” at the DeGrussa underground copper mine.
Fortescue Metals Group will establish a New York-based capital office, Fortescue Capital, in a move designed to attract broader outside funding to its green energy projects.
Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison has labelled SQM's takeover of Azure Minerals as “dead in the water” while also shedding light on his lithium acquisition strategy.
IGO will proceed with plans to employ Ivan Vella as chief executive despite the shock news that Rio Tinto sacked him over a confidential information breach.
Potash explorer Reward Minerals has struck an agreement to potentially pluck Kalium Lake’s Beyondie project out of receivership under a $20 million proposal.
The board of takeover target Technology Metals Australia has reaffirmed its support of Australian Vanadium’s $217 million merger despite a block of shareholders being against the proposal.
One of the five people exposed to a caustic chemical spill at Alcoa’s Pinjarra refinery has been released from hospital, while three workers were back on site today.
Western Australia’s resources middle tier could be at the heart of $170 billion in GDP growth by 2040, but only if the nation acts on its critical minerals opportunities, according to PwC.
Privately owned Welshpool-based truck and trailer parts business Independant Parts will be acquired by ASX-listed Maxiparts in a deal worth $27 million.
Fortescue has staked out an area larger than Brisbane near its Pilbara iron ore operations for a potential green energy hub, days after terminating an application for another site.
Mineral Resources will purchase the lithium and base metal rights at Pantoro’s Norseman gold project under a $60 million deal adding to its acquisitive streak.
Western Australia’s resources sector generated a record $254 billion worth of sales in 2022-23, as lithium cemented its place behind iron ore as the state’s second-most-valuable mineral.
Native title holders opposing an iron ore mine bordering Karijini hold a swag of tenements next to the park they say have been pegged to ensure “culturally safe” mining.
Australia’s mining industry turnover climbed 2.6 per cent month on month during September but was down more than 15 per cent compared against September 2022.
The environmental regulator has waved through Lynas Rare Earths’ proposal to significantly expand its Mt Weld mine and potentially switch the Laverton operation to hybrid renewable power.
Subiaco-based New World Resources has secured $11 million from a UK mining royalty and streaming company, to fund its Antler Copper project in Arizona, US.
The state government will prioritise midstream battery chemical processing in a refresh of its battery and critical minerals strategy now open for consultation.
Fortescue’s proposed multi-billion-dollar renewable energy hub in the Pilbara has been shelved as the miner insists it will meet bold decarbonisation targets by 2030.
