BHP iron ore guidance steady

BHP is maintaining its production guidance for its WA iron ore operations at between 273mt-286mt on a 100pc basis for the June 2020-ended financial...

Rio looks to a ‘deeper world’

RIO Tinto (ASX: RIO) chief executive J-S Jacques waxed philosophical to investors in London on Monday speaking of his vision of the company’s future.He...

Commodity Focus: Gold

All images: Artemis Resources.  BY ELIZABETH FABRI  THE gold price may have slumped; but this hasn’t dampened the spirits of Australian gold producers with the big...

Australian resources companies draw $1.15b

AUSTRALIAN resources and energy companies attracted $1.15b of investment funding in the October-December 2019 quarter, the highest amount since April-June 2018, according to an...

Copper in focus: Cu at the top

BY ELIZABETH FABRI  COPPER is in favour as demand picks up in China, while electric vehicle and the renewables boom looks to build sustainable price...

Just gold for Christmas: no frankincense or myrrh

Gold explorers and capital markets advisers predict that the Aussie-dollar price of the precious metal will hit $3000 by Christmas.That was the clear prediction...

Resource sector poised to bounce back

AUSTRALIA’S resources and energy exports are expected to reach $299b in 2019–20, before easing back in subsequent years as some of the surprising price...

MCA push to reduce uranium red tape

The Honeymoon project in South Australia will reopen in the coming years. Image: Boss Resources.   BY ELIZABETH FABRI   THE Minerals Council of Australia has urged the...

Gold prices boost Newcrest

GOLD producer Newcrest Mining has unveiled an increased underlying profit of $280m for the six-month period ended December 2019, although gold production for the...

Gold near seven year high

GOLD has peaked at a near seven-year high of US$1579.72 after the US launched a deadly attack against Iranian military leader Major General Qassem...