Peabody Energy to sell North Goonyella

US coal company Peabody Energy is considering selling all or part of its interest in the North Goonyella coking coal mine in Queensland, Australia,...

Lynas wins approval for Kalgoorlie

AUSTRALIAN rare earths company Lynas Corporation’s (ASX: LYC) new processing plant in Kalgoorlie, WA, has been granted Major Project Status by the Australian government.Major...

Resolution calls trading halt

RESOLUTION Minerals has called a trading halt, pending the release of an announcement.The trading halt will remain in place until normal trading commences on...

$1b lithium mine on hold

CONTINUED weak lithium prices have forced Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) and its Chilean partner SQM to delay the construction of the Mt Holland lithium project...

Glory days back at Great Fingall

IN a significant improvement to the intercept grades, Westgold (ASX:WGX) has received screen fire assays for its Great Fingall mine near Cue in WA,...

FYI kaolin project approved

FYI Resources’ kaolin project in WA has received formal approval for its Mining Proposal (MP) and Mine Closure Plan (MCP) from the WA Department...

Critical minerals office opens

THE opening of The Critical Minerals Facilitation Office, announced by Resources and Northern Australia Minister Matt Canavan last week, aims to untap Australia’s rich...

Lynas’ new Malaysian challenge

LYNAS Corporation (ASX: LYC) is facing a new wave of judicial proceedings in Malaysia over its subsidiary, Lynas Malaysia’s rare earths processing facility.In a...

Milestone for Nigerian steel project

POSITIVE steps towards progressing Kogi Iron’s Agbaja steel project in Nigeria have been announced, including a recent $3.2m fundraising toward the financial completion of...

Enter Sandman

METALLICA Minerals (ASX: MLM) has confirmed the presence of high-purity silica sands at its 100pc-owned Cape Flattery silica sands project in Northern Queensland after...