News Fortescue sacks executive for workplace misconduct Fortescue has dismissed a senior executive following allegations of sexual harassment and bullying.
BHP’s copper slump tests growth strategy BHP is increasingly relying on copper to fill the iron ore earnings gap, but setbacks are testing the world's largest miner's resilience.
News Encounter widens Australia’s niobium ambitions Encounter Resources has extended its high-grade niobium discovery in WA’s West Arunta region, bolstering Australia’s prospects of becoming an alternative supplier in a global market dominated by Brazil.
News WA confidence plunges as BHP, Rio and Fortescue feel iron ore squeeze WA business confidence has suffered the nation's steepest fall, as weaker iron ore prices and rising costs put pressure on BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue.
Medallion targets November gold sales as Cosmic Boy nears processing Medallion Metals is closing in on first gold sales amid strong bullion prices, with commissioning at Cosmic Boy and underground development at Kundip next on the agenda.
News Gold Fields holds fire on higher Northern Star bid Gold Fields has left the door open to a revised $38.7bn Northern Star bid, but CEO Mike Fraser wants a clear pathway to a merger as analysts question the projected synergies and financial risks.
BHP, Bellevue geologists weigh AI gains against risks BHP and Bellevue Gold geologists weigh AI’s productivity gains against the risks of eroding geological judgement, skills and confidence in mining decisions.
Quantum breakthrough maps iron ore without drilling a hole A quantum technology developer claims to have mapped an Indian iron ore deposit with 95% accuracy, without drilling a single hole.
People & Workforce BHP cuts 300 Pilbara jobs as unions push back BHP is planning to slash around 300 jobs across four of its flagship iron ore operations in WA, drawing the ire of unions and the state government as the mining giant moves to tighten its operating structure.
News Finlayson establishes private company as next move remains unclear Gold mining heavyweight Raleigh Finlayson has established a mystery company, Kurnalpi Holdings, but its commercial purpose remains under wraps.
News Ballard’s $50m raising puts Mt Ida on path to production Ballard Mining (ASX:BM1) is seeking up to $50m from investors to ramp up development of its Mt Ida gold project in WA's Goldfields, as it pushes towards a 2moz resource and a final investment decision by mid-2027.
