BHP approves $900m for Pilbara’s Ministers North iron ore site
BHP has approved $900m (A$1.28bn) for the Ministers North Project, a high-grade iron ore deposit located south-east of Yandi in…
16 Jul 2026
Hi-View begins exploration campaign in BC’s Toodoggone area
Hi-View Resources has commenced its 2026 exploration programme in the Toodoggone Mining District of British Columbia (BC), Canada. The company’s field activities include 50 line kilometres of induced polarisation (IP)…
16 Jul 2026
First Quantum considers sale of stake in Argentina’s Taca Taca project
First Quantum Minerals is reportedly in discussions to divest a minority stake in its Taca Taca copper project in Argentina, reported Bloomberg, citing sources. The move comes as international miners…
16 Jul 2026
Hitachi, Pronto sign MoU for mine automation solutions
Hitachi Construction Machinery and Pronto have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic collaboration to develop open automation solutions for the mining industry. The companies plan to…
16 Jul 2026
CEMI and Marks & Clerk partner on Canadian mining innovation
The Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation (CEMI) and Marks & Clerk have signed a two-year associate partnership aimed at providing intellectual property (IP) services to members of the Mining…
15 Jul 2026
Rio Tinto reports increase in iron ore sales in Q2 2026
Rio Tinto has reported a rise in global iron ore sales for the second quarter of 2026 (Q2 2026) to 89 million tonnes (mt), an increase of 5% compared to…
15 Jul 2026
Alcoa to build gallium plant at Wagerup refinery
Australia, Japan, the US and aluminum producer Alcoa have confirmed their final investment decision to establish a gallium production facility at the company’s Wagerup alumina refinery. This project aims to…