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Gold 2026
Finance, Gold, News

Gold rally sparks short-term pause

Gold has had a spectacular start to 2026, but the rally, while extreme, is not a bubble, according to Barclays.
Battery minerals, Exploration/Development, Gold, News

Hillgrove growth sparks investor buzz

Larvotto Resources is turning heads as drilling confirms continuity of high-grade gold, antimony and tungsten, strengthening Hillgrove’s potential as a …
Battery minerals, Exploration/Development, News

Tacking tungsten supply crunch

Tungsten Mining is exploring ways to fast-track its Watershed project in Queensland, aiming to help address global supply challenges for …
ASX top stocks dominated by miners
Finance, Gold, Lithium, News, Production

Miners dominate ASX top stocks

The ASX was headlined by three key miners this week, with PLS, Liontown and Ora Banda Mining leading market activity …
iron ore
Finance, Iron ore, News, Production

Australian iron ore exports buck demand slowdown

Australia’s iron ore industry is off to a strong start in 2026, with exports surging 19.8 per cent year-on-year in …

Features

Vulcan stakes its claim as Europe’s lithium linchpin

As Europe races to secure its lithium supply, Vulcan Energy managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) Cris Moreno spoke …

Reinventing manufacturing with MASPRO

What began as a modest idea by MASPRO to revamp its workshops has grown into something far more impactful.

Bravus takes on bold Queensland expansion

Bravus is backing Queensland’s resources future with a bold expansion at its Carmichael mine.

Applying Pointerra’s SaaS platform to exploration

The challenge of managing massive volumes of geospatial and IoT data has become a critical barrier to efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
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Commodities

‘Small solution with a big impact’: BHP boosts iron ore output

BHP’s Western Australian Iron Ore (WAIO) operations are moving more ore than ever, unlocking millions in potential revenue with a …

Rio–Glencore mega-merger not dead yet

While Rio Tinto and Glencore have stepped back from current talks, the door remains open.

Lithium

MinRes dips but lithium keeps rally alive

Mineral Resources (MinRes) shares fell three per cent in the past day but remain up nearly 98 per cent over …
lithium 2026

Power retains Rincon control

Power Minerals has terminated its Rincon lithium joint venture (JV) with Navigate Energy Technology, retaining 100 per cent ownership of …

MinRes shares jump on super buy

Mineral Resources’ (MinRes) share price has risen more than seven per cent over the past five trading days, gaining further …

Copper

Lincoln flags historic copper upside

Lincoln Minerals has identified a series of historic high-grade copper targets at its Southern Eyre project in South Australia following …

BHP’s surprise copper-gold hunt

Mundoro Capital has commenced its inaugural drill program at the South Timok project in Serbia under its option earn-in agreement …

How a Glencore deal could redraw Rio’s future

For Rio Tinto, a Glencore deal could be less about scale and more about strategy, offering a pathway to greater …

Mining veteran boosts Magmatic

Magmatic Resources has strengthened its technical leadership with the appointment of Craig Feebrey as chief technical adviser.

Battery Minerals

Ark clears key mining hurdles

Ark Mines is charging ahead at its Sandy Mitchell rare earths project in Queensland, hitting a major regulatory milestone and …

Silver surge nears historic highs

Silver’s out-sized performance over the past nine months is underscoring just how mature the current rally has become, even as …

Silver surge amid market optimism

Silver continued its strong run on Wednesday, trading at around $US94.18 per ounce, up more than 200 per cent over …

Company Profiles

A True North revitalisation

Australian Mining spoke to True North Copper managing director Bevan Jones about how the company’s recent recapitalisation will spur future growth.

Critical minerals explorer hits the ASX

Critical minerals explorer Axel REE has commenced trading on the ASX under the ticker ‘AXL’.

Australian kaolin on the global stage

Company Profiles, News