Critical Minerals Australian miners rail against looming tax changes Miners and industry groups warn proposed capital gains reforms could deter investment in high-risk mineral discoveries and weaken competitiveness. Kristie Batten | November 8, 2026 - 9:00 am
Battery Metals Cutifani warns mining sector’s failure to innovate opens door to takeovers Former Anglo American chief says slow technological progress and lengthy approvals threaten future mineral supplies and growth. Kristie Batten | November 1, 2026 - 5:00 am
Markets BHP’s new boss favours new builds over M&A Brandon Craig brushes off NexGen takeover speculation, saying the company’s copper pipeline offers better value than acquisitions. Kristie Batten | August 18, 2026 - 3:56 am
News Site visit: Northern Star heralds new era for KCGM as Elliott circles Sources confirmed representatives from Elliott were visiting Northern Star’s KCGM asset in Kalgoorlie on Monday. Kristie Batten | August 3, 2026 - 11:23 am
Markets Genesis boss says Vault merger is the perfect pairing Genesis and Vault sealed a merger that will create Australia's third-largest gold producer with an almost $9 billion in market capitalization. Kristie Batten | July 14, 2026 - 3:55 am
Markets Miners urge gov’t aid to challenge China’s rare earth dominance Industry leaders say US backing for MP Materials reshaped rare earths markets and curbed China's pricing power. Kristie Batten | June 2, 2026 - 4:54 am
Markets Fortescue at loggerheads with peers over diesel, decarbonization As tensions with BHP simmer, Dino Otranto defended Fortescue’s stance on Australia’s diesel fuel rebate and lashed the peak industry body. Kristie Batten | May 27, 2026 - 6:16 am
Careers Rio Tinto boss pushes cost cuts with jobs in focus Mining giant targets simpler operations and faster decisions as restructuring expands across global divisions. Kristie Batten | May 6, 2026 - 5:06 am
Critical Minerals Chalice taps Cutifani’s firm for WA palladium push Mark Cutifani’s Odin Partnership signs on as a strategic advisor to Chalice’s Gonneville palladium-nickel-copper project. Kristie Batten | April 13, 2026 - 5:13 am
Suppliers & Equipment Miners brace as Cyclone Narelle hits Australia Pilbara iron ore region avoided the worst as Cyclone Narelle weakened inland, disrupting ports and fuel supplies across Western Australia. Kristie Batten | March 27, 2026 - 3:40 am
Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile October 19, 2026
