Northern Star Resources is looking to acquire another high-grade gold project after announcing plans to execute a joint venture (JV) with Canada-based Osisko Mining.
Newmont buys into Monza gold project
Newmont Corporation has bolstered its exploration portfolio by executing a farm-in agreement with Prodigy Gold at the Monza gold project in Northern Territory.
BHP and Woodside merge: What’s next?
BHP Petroleum and Woodside Petroleum have consolidated their oil and gas portfolios in a merger that’s set to create one of the largest independent energy companies globally.
Fortescue to test digital iron ore sales platform
Fortescue Metals Group is exploring new sales avenues for its iron ore after inking a preliminary deal with Australian technology company GLX Digital to trial its GLX Connect trading platform.
MinRes, Hancock explore Pilbara infrastructure developments
Mineral Resources (MinRes) and Hancock Prospecting have teamed up to investigate the development of a new iron ore export facility at Port Hedland’s South West Creek in Western Australia.
Image snaps up Sheffield mineral sands assets
Image Resources has expanded its mineral sands portfolio by purchasing a tenements package from Sheffield Resources in the Eneabba mining district in Western Australia for $24 million.
China reclaims status as world’s top gold producer
China has surpassed Australia to recoup its position as the world’s top gold producing country at the end of the September quarter.
Regis defends Tropicana deal amid share drop
Regis Resources has acknowledged its share price tumble during the 2020-21 financial year (FY21) and made attributions for the decline.
Bulls and bears slug it out over direction of copper
Words by Tony Featherstone.
Copper’s increasing use in renewable-energies arena ensures a bright long-term future.
Iron ore reaches $US100 as pollution hits steelmakers
A rise in iron ore prices has been marred by the advent of emergency restrictions on Chinese steel producers in Tangshan – one of the country’s primary steelmaking hubs.