Critical minerals

Critical minerals, Financial reports, Government announcements, News, Quarterly and half yearly results

Resource projects to grow despite commodity slumps

The Department of Industry, Science and Resources has released its December 2023 Resources and Energy Quarterly, forecasting strong investment in Australia’s major resource and energy projects despite softening commodity prices. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 19, 2023, 4:38 pmDecember 20, 2023

Critical minerals, Government announcements, News

New Queensland Minister for Critical Minerals announced

The new Queensland Government has been sworn in, with a new Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals announced. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 19, 2023, 8:22 amDecember 19, 2023

Critical minerals, Government announcements, News

Federal Government updates critical minerals list

The Federal Government has updated Australia’s critical minerals list and released a new strategic materials list of commodities to help build strategic critical minerals hubs around the country. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 18, 2023, 9:04 amDecember 18, 2023

Critical minerals, News, Technology

WA vanadium hub completes construction

Australian Vanadium (AVL) has announced its vanadium electrolyte facility in the northern suburbs of Perth has completed construction. Read More

Kelsie TibbenDecember 18, 2023, 8:54 amDecember 18, 2023

Critical minerals, ESG, Government announcements, News, Project approval, Sustainability

Federal Government approves Middle Arm environment assessment

Federal Minister for Environment and Water Tanya Plibersek has approved the final terms of reference for the Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct’s strategic environmental assessment. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 13, 2023, 8:12 amDecember 13, 2023

Critical minerals, News, Share price, Takeover bids

Australian Vanadium offer declared ‘best and final’

Australian Vanadium (AVL) and Technology Metals Australia (TMT) have increased the total consideration offered under their scheme of arrangement. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 12, 2023, 4:27 pmDecember 13, 2023

Critical minerals, News, Sustainability

More minerals needed for the ‘renewables revolution’: COP28

The latest UN climate conference, COP28, has confirmed what many have already suspected: the world needs more critical minerals to successfully decarbonise and transition to renewable energy. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 7, 2023, 9:15 amDecember 7, 2023

The Northern Territory has recorded its highest ever mineral exploration expenditure, up by 30 per cent to $74.4 million.

Critical minerals, Government announcements, News

Northern Territory minerals reach new heights

The Northern Territory has recorded its highest ever mineral exploration expenditure, up by 30 per cent to $74.4 million. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 7, 2023, 8:41 amDecember 7, 2023

Copper, Critical minerals, ESG targets, News, Quarterly and half yearly results, Rio Tinto, Sustainability

Rio Tinto to spend $9.4 billion on Simandou

Rio Tinto held its 2023 investor seminar on December 6, where executives provided updates on the company’s long-term strategy to strengthen operations and continue decarbonisation. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 6, 2023, 2:49 pmDecember 7, 2023

Critical minerals, Funding, News, Quarterly and half yearly results

Australia bolstered by mineral exploration boom

The latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that Australia’s mineral exploration has hit a new high. Read More

Olivia ThomsonDecember 5, 2023, 8:37 amDecember 5, 2023

Queensland’s critical minerals industry is set to be bolstered by new partnerships with US government and industry representatives.

Critical minerals, Government announcements, News

Queensland to secure critical partnerships

Queensland’s critical minerals industry is set to be bolstered by new partnerships with US government and industry representatives. Read More

Alexandra EastwoodDecember 4, 2023, 8:19 amDecember 4, 2023

Critical minerals, Discovery, Funding, Government announcements, News

Tasmania bolstered by mineral exploration

The Tasmanian Government’s exploration drilling grant initiative (EDGI) has continued to serve as an important economic stimulator for the state, with six mineral exploration projects seeing success in round nine. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 30, 2023, 2:57 pmDecember 1, 2023

Critical minerals, Discovery, Government announcements, News, Technology

WA Government to optimise ore tracking

A new report from the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) has addressed the challenge of undertaking material tracking in the mining value chain.
Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 28, 2023, 8:50 amNovember 28, 2023

Andrew Forrest, Critical minerals, Fortescue, Hydrogen, News, Regulatory changes, Sustainability

A greener name and future for Fortescue

Fortescue has officially changed its name from Fortescue Metals Group to simply ‘Fortescue’. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 28, 2023, 7:32 amNovember 28, 2023

Critical minerals, Features

Into the blue: What is deep-sea mining?

As net-zero targets loom, deep-sea mining may soon have its day in the sun. But what is it? And how will it change the future of mining? Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 27, 2023, 8:46 amNovember 27, 2023

Alumina, Critical minerals, Discovery, News, Quarterly and half yearly results

Meet Australia’s only pure-play bauxite producer

Metro Mining has produced four million tonnes (Mt) of bauxite at its Bauxite Hills mine, securing both a record for the company and the title of Australia’s only pure-play bauxite producer. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 23, 2023, 3:27 pmNovember 24, 2023

Critical minerals, Funding, Government announcements, News, Project approval

New round of critical minerals for Queensland

The latest round of the Queensland Government’s collaborative exploration initiative (CEI) grants is open, with a particular focus on critical minerals. Read More

Kelsie TibbenNovember 22, 2023, 4:18 pmNovember 23, 2023

BHP, Critical minerals, Mining insights, News

Australian mining ‘central to enabling the energy transition’: BHP

BHP has released its Recapturing Australia’s Competitiveness report, which outlines the current and future challenges and opportunities for the Australian mining sector. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 21, 2023, 3:09 pmNovember 23, 2023

Contract award, Critical minerals, Mining insights, News

Andromeda inks agreement with Traxys

Andromeda Metals has entered into a non-binding heads of agreement with critical minerals company Traxys to pursue mutually beneficial business opportunities related to the sale and purchase of Andromeda’s halloysite-kaolin products. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 21, 2023, 9:29 amNovember 21, 2023

Contract award, Critical minerals, News, Technology

Tivan and CSIRO ink new tech contract

Critical minerals company Tivan has secured a technology licence agreement with CSIRO to develop and commercialise the TIVAN+ critical minerals processing technology. Read More

Olivia ThomsonNovember 20, 2023, 7:53 amNovember 20, 2023

Critical minerals

Resource projects to grow despite commodity slumps

New Queensland Minister for Critical Minerals announced

Federal Government updates critical minerals list

WA vanadium hub completes construction

Federal Government approves Middle Arm environment assessment

More minerals needed for the ‘renewables revolution’: COP28

Northern Territory minerals reach new heights

Rio Tinto to spend $9.4 billion on Simandou

Australia bolstered by mineral exploration boom

Queensland to secure critical partnerships

Tasmania bolstered by mineral exploration

WA Government to optimise ore tracking

A greener name and future for Fortescue

Into the blue: What is deep-sea mining?

Meet Australia’s only pure-play bauxite producer

New round of critical minerals for Queensland

Australian mining ‘central to enabling the energy transition’: BHP

Andromeda inks agreement with Traxys

Tivan and CSIRO ink new tech contract

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