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.
NewsProjects & Operations $4m study could bring new oil refinery to WA The Federal and WA governments have launched a $4m pre-feasibility study for Perdaman’s new large-scale oil refinery.
NewsProjects & Operations First turbine blades arrive at Nullagine Fortescue (ASX: FMG) has marked a major milestone at its Nullagine wind project in the Pilbara with the delivery of the project’s first turbine components.
NewsProjects & Operations Whitehaven lands in top end of guidance Whitehaven Coal (ASX: WHC) closed FY26 at the top end of its production guidance, delivering managed run-of-mine (ROM) coal production of 40.2mt, up 3% from FY25.
NewsProjects & Operations Newmont production stable despite Cadia disruptions Production gains at Newmont’s (ASX: NEM) Boddington and Tanami gold projects partially offset major disruptions experienced at Cadia due to seismic events during Q2 CY26.
NewsProjects & Operations Bellevue Gold targets higher FY27 production Bellevue Gold (ASX: BGL) has guided FY27 production to 150,000-170,000oz following record FY26 annual production of 143,539oz, which was in the top half of its guidance range.
NewsProjects & Operations Yindjibarndi to buy $1.1b Pilbara desalination plant Rio Tinto (ASX: RIO) and the WA Government have signed non-binding agreements with Yindjibarndi WaterCo for the proposed sale of their stakes in the $1.1b Dampier seawater desalination plant.
NewsProjects & Operations Evolution acquires Carnaby for $213m Evolution Mining (ASX: EVN) has agreed to acquire Carnaby Resources (ASX: CNB) and its Greater Duchess copper project near Cloncurry, Queensland.