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This Month

Lithium bull Jakob Stausholm, Rio Tinto’s boss.

Rio Tinto’s big equity-raising alert falls on deaf ears

The mining giant’s usually direct boss is thinking about raising equity. Investors are a bit dismissive. Are they overthinking it?

Fenix Resources owns the Iron Ridge iron ore mine in the Weld Ranges, WA.

Billionaire Mark Creasy strikes third big Pilbara deal this month

The legendary prospector has agreed to sell the iron ore aspirant to ASX-listed exporter Fenix, marking the sector’s latest West Australian buyout.

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Rio Tinto considers share sale to counter London drift

Cashed-up mega miners don’t normally tap shareholders for money, but Rio chief Jakob Stausholm might do it to cement his company’s Australian presence.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Whyalla steelworks on Thursday.

Whyalla deal shows the rising price of a future made in Australia

Australia is offering subsidies not just to keep old industries alive but for the future-facing minerals processing that would supply batteries and electric vehicles.

Iron ore hunger drove Japan’s monumental $8.4b Pilbara buy

Japanese firms have spent more than $10 billion on Australian iron ore and coal mines in the past six months as geopolitical and commercial ties converge.

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Japan’s sinking a lot of money into Australia’s Pilbara at a time when earnings are under pressure.

Japan turns up to iron ore party as it winds down

Japanese buyers are known for three things in Australian deals: clean bids, strategic moves and sometimes being late to the party. Its $8 billion bet on the Pilbara could be all three.

ASX futures are pointing to an opening drop.

ASX closes at one-month low, CBA down 2pc; Megaport rallies

Shares closer lower; new jobs hit 44,000, topping forecasts; Megaport soars 19pc; banks slump; Magellan down 10pc; Fortescue, Rio cut dividend.

A fresh wave of iron ore supply to the market this year is expected to send prices below $US100 a tonne.

Investors dump iron ore stocks as big miners enter a new era

The major producers are posting lower profits and slashing dividends which is expected to accelerate as a new wave of iron ore supply hits prices.

Rio Tinto has sold 10 per cent of its Rhodes Ridge iron ore project in Western Australia to Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co.

The real reason for Mitsui Japan’s $8.4b iron ore grab

The trading house aims to secure its future steel supplies to South-East Asia to counter China’s influence.

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Jobless rate rises; Labor’s $2.4b Whyalla rescue; Rio Tinto’s miracle

Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.

Rio says ‘extremely expensive’ power could seal Tomago fate in 2029

The mining giant says the aluminium smelter will not be viable beyond 2028 based on quotes it has received for an extension of its power contract beyond then.

Australian Workers Union has called on mining workers to ramp up efforts to re-unionise the Pilbara.

Rio Tinto cuts dividends and jobs as Pilbara costs surge

The miner will pay its lowest dividend in seven years and enact “strict” cost controls on its flagship iron ore division, ending a golden era of returns.

Rio TInto boss Jakob Stausholm has the company’s various profit engines firing.

Rio Tinto just pulled off a little miracle

Rio CEO Jakob Stausholm has quietly engineered an impressive strategic shift inside the mining giant. Its financial results for calendar 2024 tell the story. 

Arnaud Soirat of Rio Tinto.

Internal files show Rio had early warning of Oyu Tolgoi blowouts

The mining giant held an “urgent” crisis meeting into a nine-month delay on its copper project in the same week it told investors it on was on schedule.

Trump is likely to be dead serious about tariffs.

The ASX boss most exposed to Trump lands in DC this week

Markets and politicians are tying themselves in knots trying to figure out Trump’s next move. But one ASX giant is uniquely exposed to the new administration.

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Satellite imagery of Tropical Cyclone Zelia.

Two ports in WA’s Pilbara region reopen after Tropical Cyclone Zelia

Pilbara Ports said its hub for oil and gas had reopened after being shut since Friday due to the most severe storm in two years.

Aluminium ingots.

Canada should consider tax on aluminium exports to the US: premier

The Quebec premier said a tax on products made by Alcoa and Rio Tinto could create leverage in negotiations with President Donald Trump’s administration.

Rio Tinto director Jennifer Nason.

Australia’s tariff exemption is likely, Rio Tinto director says

Jennifer Nason says she believes Donald Trump will eventually go easy on Australia’s steel and aluminium exports.

Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump

Trump lumps allies in with enemies in tariff chaos

US tariffs on steel and aluminium look likely to embroil Australia. What’s an under-pressure Anthony Albanese to do when a president doesn’t care about impact on allies?

Xi Jinping has fired back at Donald Trump in the unfolding trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.

How the ASX is exposed to Trump’s trade war

Although the local technology sector has the largest revenue exposure to North America, strategists are more concerned about the heavyweight mining sector.

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