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Fuel Crisis Draws Near while Gold Plummets

Mar 20, 2026

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10 min read

Fuel Crisis Draws Near while Gold Plummets

NSW bans new coal developments, Iran attacks to hit Qatar's LNG output for years to come

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Iran Strikes Major LNG Supplier. Markets Go Red.

Mar 19, 2026

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12 min read

Iran Strikes Major LNG Supplier. Markets Go Red.

Teck revealed to hold stunning royalty over Barrick's Fourmile, Lynas produces first samarium oxide in Malaysia

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BHP Surprises with Insider Brandon Craig Named New CEO

Mar 18, 2026

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13 min read

BHP Surprises with Insider Brandon Craig Named New CEO

Japan & US on the brink on minerals partnership, Massive Escondida concentrator investment gathers steam at the Big Australian

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Orion Captures US$2.2B as Investors Get Enticed

Mar 17, 2026

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14 min read

Orion Captures US$2.2B as Investors Get Enticed

LME stumbles with all trading halted, Trump administration pushes ahead with Resolution land swap

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Markets a Sea of Red as Energy Fragility Hits Home

Mar 16, 2026

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12 min read

Markets a Sea of Red as Energy Fragility Hits Home

Lynas signs offtake letter of intent with the US DoW while Centaurus locks in Glencore offtake

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Northern Star Crashes 16% on Superpit Woes

Mar 13, 2026

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9 min read

Northern Star Crashes 16% on Superpit Woes

Markets gripped with fear as oil rises, Liontown talks up Aussie lithium outlook on global disruptions

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South32 Rumoured to be Circling West Musgrave

Mar 12, 2026

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11 min read

South32 Rumoured to be Circling West Musgrave

IEA announces record strategic oil reserve releases, Resolute greenlights Doropo gold project

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Lynas sets up the long-term with Japan deal as Hormuz chaos goes on

Mar 11, 2026

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13 min read

Lynas sets up the long-term with Japan deal as Hormuz chaos goes on

Lundin Mining will acquire another 5% in Caserones

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Markets Roar, Oil Plummets as Trump Plays Investors

Mar 10, 2026

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13 min read

Markets Roar, Oil Plummets as Trump Plays Investors

Westgold presses go on Higginsville expansion while Pantoro too outlines gold growth ambitions

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Middle Eastern Conflict Sends Fear Through Markets

Mar 9, 2026

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11 min read

Middle Eastern Conflict Sends Fear Through Markets

China extends Ausie iron ore fears with stockpiles at records, G7 members look to be a 3rd option in critical minerals

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NexGen Secures Final Federal Approvals for Rook I

Mar 6, 2026

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9 min read

NexGen Secures Final Federal Approvals for Rook I

BHP dealings with China's CMRG grind on, Oil rips while metals dip

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Aluminium Hits Multi-Year High on Bahrain Shutdown

Mar 5, 2026

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11 min read

Aluminium Hits Multi-Year High on Bahrain Shutdown

Boss cuts production on heavy rainfall, BHP points finger at Qld for training centre closure

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Mar 4, 2026

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13 min read

Iran Crisis Rattles Gold in 4% Sell Off

Aluminium continues to march higher in Qatar outage while Brent moved north of US$80/b

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Commodities Continue Volatile Swings as Markets Digest Iran Crisis

Mar 3, 2026

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12 min read

Commodities Continue Volatile Swings as Markets Digest Iran Crisis

Cameco signs India uranium deal, Qatar shuts gas production

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Conflict Sees Investors Chase Energy & Safe Havens

Mar 2, 2026

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9 min read

Conflict Sees Investors Chase Energy & Safe Havens

Lynas scores key 10-year Malaysian licence, SQM forecasts 25% lithium market growth this year

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Copper Leads Metals to Hold at Higher Levels

Feb 27, 2026

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10 min read

Copper Leads Metals to Hold at Higher Levels

MP Materials sees earnings jump on price floor, EU hones in on steel protections

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PLS Nears All-Time High as Lithium Rallies on Zimbabwe Ban

Feb 26, 2026

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12 min read

PLS Nears All-Time High as Lithium Rallies on Zimbabwe Ban

Capricorn announces maiden dividend while Yancoal peels off 10% on its results update

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U.S. Pentagon Plans AI-Guided Metals Pricing

Feb 25, 2026

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9 min read

U.S. Pentagon Plans AI-Guided Metals Pricing

Fortescue lifts its dividend on earnings beat, Collective & Q2 soar of exploration hits

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LunR Flies on Fruta Del Norte Silver Stream

Feb 24, 2026

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11 min read

LunR Flies on Fruta Del Norte Silver Stream

Iron ore Majors lock into multi-billion benchmark fight, Atlantic Lithium dips as deal fails to materialise

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Tariff Volatility Roils Markets, Driving Gold Higher

Feb 23, 2026

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12 min read

Tariff Volatility Roils Markets, Driving Gold Higher

Pantoro prepares share buyback, Minerals 260 unveils Franco-Nevada funding package

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Miners Wobble as Rio Flags Aussie Cost Challenges

Feb 20, 2026

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9 min read

Miners Wobble as Rio Flags Aussie Cost Challenges

Goldies continue dividend season with Ramelius & Perseus paying out, Ivanhoe points to imminent Lobito shipments

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Lithium Restarts Begin: PLS Dust Off Ngungaju

Feb 19, 2026

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11 min read

Lithium Restarts Begin: PLS Dust Off Ngungaju

Regis to pay a 15c dividend as cash pile builds, while IGO wait on their Greenbushes share

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Capstone Stumbles, Nickel Industries Defies Indonesia’s Slide

Feb 18, 2026

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10 min read

Capstone Stumbles, Nickel Industries Defies Indonesia’s Slide

Elemental Royalty offers Tether Gold dividend option, U.S. ramps up uranium enrichment ambitions

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BHP Sells Wheaton Huge US$4.3B Silver Stream

Feb 17, 2026

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14 min read

BHP Sells Wheaton Huge US$4.3B Silver Stream

Vicuña economics show top-five potential, Bellevue approve plant capex to unlock higher grades

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Genesis Strikes Long Awaited $639m Magnetic Deal

Feb 16, 2026

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12 min read

Genesis Strikes Long Awaited $639m Magnetic Deal

Agnico open to dealmaking again, Chinese New Year see metals volumes thin

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Fuel Crisis Draws Near while Gold Plummets

Iran Strikes Major LNG Supplier. Markets Go Red.

BHP Surprises with Insider Brandon Craig Named New CEO

Orion Captures US$2.2B as Investors Get Enticed

Markets a Sea of Red as Energy Fragility Hits Home

Northern Star Crashes 16% on Superpit Woes

South32 Rumoured to be Circling West Musgrave

Lynas sets up the long-term with Japan deal as Hormuz chaos goes on

Markets Roar, Oil Plummets as Trump Plays Investors

Middle Eastern Conflict Sends Fear Through Markets

NexGen Secures Final Federal Approvals for Rook I

Aluminium Hits Multi-Year High on Bahrain Shutdown

Iran Crisis Rattles Gold in 4% Sell Off

Commodities Continue Volatile Swings as Markets Digest Iran Crisis

Conflict Sees Investors Chase Energy & Safe Havens

Copper Leads Metals to Hold at Higher Levels

PLS Nears All-Time High as Lithium Rallies on Zimbabwe Ban

U.S. Pentagon Plans AI-Guided Metals Pricing

LunR Flies on Fruta Del Norte Silver Stream

Tariff Volatility Roils Markets, Driving Gold Higher

Miners Wobble as Rio Flags Aussie Cost Challenges

Lithium Restarts Begin: PLS Dust Off Ngungaju

Capstone Stumbles, Nickel Industries Defies Indonesia’s Slide

BHP Sells Wheaton Huge US$4.3B Silver Stream

Genesis Strikes Long Awaited $639m Magnetic Deal

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