Critical minerals

Australia, the United States, Japan and India have used the Quad Critical Minerals Initiative to implement a clearer framework around...

The approval of RZ Resources’ $693 million Copi critical minerals project has added another layer to Australia’s push to build...

Arafura Rare Earths has received commitments to raise $350 million through an institutional placement, adding further weight to the company’s...

Arafura Rare Earths’ final investment decision for Nolans marks a significant occasion – one of Australia’s most anticipated rare earths...

Mining operations have officially begun at Core Lithium's Finniss operation in the Northern Territory, marking an operational milestone in the...

The University of Queensland’s coarse particle processing research program is entering its next phase at a time when the mining...

Mineral Resources’ decision to restart the Bald Hill lithium mine in Western Australia shows that improved spodumene pricing is beginning...

BHP has announced a clear pathway for future development, one that focuses on its existing formula of developing Tier-1 assets...

Australia’s 2026–27 Federal Budget has positioned critical minerals as a supply chain security priority, with the Government moving beyond broad...

Fostering long-term success, Australian mining is evolving beyond market volatility by embracing strategic innovation and resilience. Australia’s mining industry is...

The critical minerals conversation continues to blossom, following the official Federal Government announcement of facilities to support downstream refining and...

Critical minerals continue to be the talk of the town, as global supply chains broaden, countries strengthen relationships and reinforce...

Rio Tinto chief executive Simon Trott has laid out what he called the miner’s “winning formula” for growth, as the...

PLS is advancing a strategic pivot deeper into the lithium value chain, with the commissioning of its Mid-Stream Demonstration Plant...

BHP’s newly finalised iron ore supply agreement with the China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) highlights a deliberate effort to reinforce...

While copper and iron ore dominate the headlines, defence needs are driving urgent demand for smaller-volume minerals. For the past...

A long-standing bottleneck in copper extraction may be closer to resolution, with new research highlighting how the industry’s most abundant...

Tungsten, once a niche industrial metal, is increasingly seen as a strategic asset, and recent global developments are opening a unique...