Projects & Operations Glencore targets ASX listing Glencore has announced it intends to apply for a secondary listing on the ASX, targeting admission in October 2026.
Economics & Commodity Prices Wood Mackenzie: Metals sector weathers Middle East shocks The Middle East conflict has had a far more contained impact on the global metals and mining markets than originally predicted, according to a new Wood Mackenzie report.
Procurement & Suppliers BHP awards $200m contract to Monadelphous Monadelphous (ASX: MND) has been awarded a major construction contract at BHP’s (ASX: BHP) Nelson Point Port Facility in Port Hedland, WA.
Projects & 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.
Technology & Innovation Alcoa assesses vanadium battery for WA refineries Alcoa (ASX: AAI) and Australian Vanadium (ASX: AVL) will work to evaluate the potential deployment of a vanadium flow battery (VFB) at Alcoa’s WA alumina refinery operations.
Exploration & Discovery Brightstar flags significant potential Sandstone resource upgrade Brightstar Resources (ASX: BTR) has received a 305.4m at 1.82g/t of gold assay result from its drilling at its Sandstone gold project in WA.
Exploration & Discovery Exploration spending holds at $3.9b Australia’s total mineral exploration expenditure held steady in 2025 as increased spending on gold and silver-lead-zinc offset declines across other commodities.
Projects & 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.