NewsProjects & Operations Tomago Aluminium gets $2.5b government bail out The Federal and NSW Governments have announced a $2.5b 10-year bailout package for Australia’s largest aluminium smelter, Tomago Aluminium in the Hunter Valley.
NewsProjects & Operations Glencore fully impairs Murrin Murrin Glencore has recorded a US$457m pre-tax impairment against its Murrin Murrin nickel-cobalt operation in WA.
NewsProjects & Operations Glencore targets ASX listing Glencore has announced it intends to apply for a secondary listing on the ASX, targeting admission in October 2026.
NewsProjects & Operations Hillgrove on track for production Larvotto Resources (ASX: LRV) has begun commissioning the processing plant at its Hillgrove gold-antimony project in NSW and expects to start production by the end of this month.
NewsProjects & Operations Glencore advances Newlands rehabilitation project Glencore is progressing one of Australia’s largest coal rehabilitation projects at its retired Newlands site in northern Queensland.
NewsProjects & Operations ASM expands to 12 furnaces at Korean metals plant Australian Strategic Materials (ASX: ASM) has completed the installation of eight additional furnaces at its Korean metals plant (KMP), supporting the facility's planned potential increase to a nameplate production capacity of 3,600tpa of neodymium-iron-boron alloy.
NewsProjects & Operations Komatsu partnership to commercialise autonomous earthmoving Komatsu, its subsidiary EARTHBRAIN and AIM Intelligent Machine have entered a partnership to deliver autonomous construction solutions in the US and Japan.
NewsProjects & Operations Twiggy’s Iron Bridge takes a $1.1b hit Fortescue (ASX: FMG) has flagged a $1.1b (US$750m) pre-tax impairment charge after confirming further ramp-up delays at its Iron Bridge magnetite project in the Pilbara.
NewsProjects & Operations Copper, aluminium and lithium lift Rio earnings Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) reported a 28% increase in H1 CY26 EBITDA to US$14.8b, with copper, aluminium and lithium contributing to more than half of the result as the miner diversifies beyond iron ore.
NewsProjects & Operations PLS targets record output as Ngungaju ramps up PLS (ASX: PLS) is targeting another production record in FY27, guiding spodumene output of 1.03–1.1mt as it ramps up the restarted Ngungaju plant.
NewsProjects & Operations Northern Star delays FY27 guidance as KCGM commissioning begins Northern Star (ASX: NST) sold 1.543moz of gold during FY26, below its original guidance of 1.7–1.85moz but above revised guidance of 1.5moz.