NewsPeople & Workforce Sodexo extends Pilbara contract with Rio Tinto Sodexo has been awarded a new long-term contract to provide facilities management across Rio Tinto’s (ASX: RIO) Pilbara operations in WA, building on a previous 10-year agreement.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Uranium mining on the table in NSW The NSW Legislative Council has passed a private member’s bill that would repeal the state’s prohibitions on uranium mining and nuclear energy that have been in place since 1986.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Budget to include $10b fuel security package The Federal Government has unveiled a more than $10b fuel security package to strengthen domestic fuel supply, expand storage capacity and improve long-term energy security ahead of next week’s Budget.
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.
NewsProjects & Operations Regis and Vault to form $10.7b gold producer Regis Resources (ASX: RRL) will combine with Vault Minerals (ASX: VAU) in a merger-of-equals, with Regis acquiring 100% of the fully paid ordinary shares in Vault.
NewsOpinion Off the Record: What does the ‘kill chain’ have to do with your groceries? Palantir says it’s just a software company. Its manifesto suggests something much worse.
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.
NewsPolitics & Regulation Australia and Japan elevate critical minerals cooperation Australia and Japan have signed multiple bilateral agreements to strengthen cooperation across critical minerals, energy and defence sectors.
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.
NewsProjects & Operations Viva Energy targets June restart of Geelong refinery Viva Energy (ASX: VEA) is targeting a June restart of the residue catalytic cracking unit (RCCU) and associated units at its Geelong refinery, following repairs required after a fire in April.