InternationalNews Court rejects BHP appeal bid over Brazil dam collapse BHP (ASX: BHP) has lost its bid to appeal a landmark UK liability judgment over the 2015 Fundão tailings dam disaster.
InternationalNews Hormuz crisis flares as US moves to defensive position The US Government has said it is shifting from offensive operations against Iran to defensive actions in the Strait of Hormuz as multiple foreign vessels and oil terminals reportedly come under fire.
InternationalNews Archaeologists discover prehistoric copper mining camp High in the Freser Valley of the eastern Pyrenees, archaeologists have uncovered a prehistoric cave full of hearths containing fragments of green rock that may represent some of humanities earliest copper mining activities.
InternationalNews MinRes and POSCO execute lithium JV agreements POSCO Holdings will acquire 30% of Mineral Resources’ (ASX: MIN) operational lithium business under a new incorporated joint venture, LithCo.
InternationalNews South32 flags $1.5b Hermosa cost blowout South32 (ASX: S32) has lifted Taylor growth capital at its Hermosa project in Arizona by $1.5b (US$1.1b), while pushing first production out to the second half of FY28.
InternationalNews Perseus lifts quarterly gold production 21% Perseus Mining (ASX: PRU) has reported a 21% increase in gold production in Q3 FY26, producing 107,144oz across its three West African operations as the company maintains full-year guidance.
InternationalNews Countries ramp up coal use amidst energy crisis Thermal coal demand is rising globally as countries scramble to secure energy supplies despite constrained trade flows through the Middle East.
InternationalNews China eases BHP iron ore ban China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG) has reportedly told several Chinese steel mills they can purchase some BHP (ASX: BHP) cargoes, relaxing restrictions that have been in place since September 2025.
InternationalNews Energy markets face months of disruption despite ceasefire Iran has agreed to allow conditional passage through the Strait of Hormuz under a two-week ceasefire with the US.
InternationalNews Resolution wins US support for antimony project The Antimony Ridge project in Idaho will be included in the US Federal FAST-41 Permitting Transparency Program, as Resolution Minerals (ASX: RML) looks to advance proposed bulk sampling and drilling activities.
InternationalNews Japan and South Korea accelerate nuclear growth The Middle East conflict is reinforcing energy security as a central pillar of power planning in Japan and South Korea.
