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This Month
Chalice cops a beating on back of weak link to Mitsubishi
The miner’s share price plunged almost 20 per cent after the market was underwhelmed by the potential tie-up with the Japanese giant.
- Brad Thompson
Liontown’s future tied to Korean battery giant in $379m funding deal
Liontown boss Tony Ottaviano says the company’s flagship Kathleen Valley mine would be in production on-time and on-budget before the end of the month.
- Brad Thompson
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Bye-bye, banks: Liontown’s wild ride reveals critical minerals truths
The harsh reality of where the ASX’s two biggest sectors – banking and mining – cross over has played out before our eyes.
- Anthony Macdonald
Liontown in offtake deal to replace banks; eyes on POSCO
Sources said the company was close to announcing an offtake deal to replace those banks – with the South Korean steel manufacturer said to be involved.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Investors hunt for diamonds among ASX dogs
With the new financial year kicking off, funds are busy hunting through the sharemarket’s bargain bin for oversold names, betting on a rebound.
- Joshua Peach
June
Lithium prices tipped to dive 20pc as inventories climb
Citi is betting that prices of the battery material will plunge from current levels, an ominous signal for ASX-listed stocks.
- Alex Gluyas
Long walk to treaty resumes in a fractured federation
The Albanese government has backed away from a promise to strike a treaty with Indigenous Australians. In a federal policy vacuum, some states are picking up the baton.
- Peter Ker and Tom McIlroy
- Investigation
- Indigenous justice
Call to reform Mabo’s $1b native title dividend
Native title groups hosting Australia’s iron ore industry are holding more than $1 billion of net assets in trusts, but after 32 years of the native title regime, there is little to show for the vast majority of Indigenous Australians.
- Peter Ker and Ronald Mizen
May
Lithium miners plead ‘foreign entity’ case to US over China links
Lithium miners like Mineral Resources reckon it would be counter-intuitive for their Australian mines to be labelled ‘foreign entities of concern’ by the US.
- Updated
- Peter Ker
March
US pledges $1.28b for ASX rare earths stocks
Washington’s desire to break China’s stranglehold on the global rare earths industry has prompted it to pledge funding to two ASX rare earths aspirants.
- Peter Ker
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Liontown buys time for lithium resurgence with shrunken debt deal
Less money, fewer banks and a lot less time. Liontown’s new debt deal is very different, but it buys the lithium miner time to start up its new mine and pray for better prices.
- Updated
- James Thomson
Liontown’s $550m debt deal | Miners’ historic ‘same job same pay’ bid | AUKUS mugged by ugly reality
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
Lithium hopeful Liontown in $550m loan from banks, taxpayers
The new agreement will ease concerns over Liontown Resources after January’s spectacular loan withdrawal.
- Peter Ker
Global lithium producer signals price rout has ended
Chinese appetite for electric vehicles has outstripped expectations, boosting optimism of a lithium price rebound and spurring bets from investors.
- Elouise Fowler
February
Liontown boss says more mines will close without bailout
Tony Ottaviano says politicians have done a good job of listening on the plight of the lithium and nickel industries but without action more mine closures and job losses are inevitable.
- Brad Thompson
- Analysis
- Mining
Rinehart turns 70 at legal and lithium crossroads
As Australia’s richest person hits her milestone birthday, the market is testing Hancock Prospecting’s appetite for becoming a serious lithium force.
- Brad Thompson
Rich List fortunes gouged by green metals slump
The wealth of mining executives and investors has taken a hit from the falling price of lithium and other minerals used in the transition from fossil fuels.
- Tom Richardson
January
- Analysis
- Due diligence
Is lithium’s brutal comeuppance a buy signal?
Possibly not – it seems a typical commodity boom and bust cycle has set in, and the prudent answer is “not yet”.
- Ben Potter
Tax break on table for beleaguered nickel, lithium miners
BHP says crisis meetings for nickel and lithium producers a ‘wake-up call for Australia’ if it wants to make the most of its strategic and critical mineral assets.
- Brad Thompson
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Why this battery minerals bust won’t be the last
The promise of a critical minerals boom that could run for decades has obscured the fact that sectors such as lithium can’t escape mining’s traditional boom-and-bust cycles.
- James Thomson