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  • Yallourn Power Station workers demand clarity amid closure uncertainty

    13 Jun, 2025

    Air duct collapse prompts urgent safety review

    A major safety incident at Victoria’s Yallourn coal-fired power station has intensified scrutiny over the condition and maintenance of the state’s aging coal plants. Over the weekend, a large air duct co... more

  • Trump opens US seabeds, sparking global controversy

    10 Jun, 2025

    Trump opens US seabeds, sparking global controversy

    The debate over deep-sea mining has reignited after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in April opening American seabeds to mineral extraction, drawing sharp criticism from environmentalists an... more

  • Zijin Mining announces major copper discovery, boosting China's reserves

    10 Jun, 2025

    Peru expects copper output to rise modestly in 2025

    Peru, the world’s third-largest copper producer, is set for a modest increase in copper output, with production expected to reach 2.8 million tonnes (mt) in 2025, according to projections shared by the countr... more

  • Canada braces for immediate metals crisis

    10 Jun, 2025

    Canada braces for immediate metals sector crisis

    The Canadian metals industry is warning of severe economic fallout after the United States doubled tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada to 50 per cent, sparking fears of widespread job losses and ... more

  • Air duct collapse prompts urgent safety review
  • Trump opens US seabeds, sparking global controversy
  • Peru expects copper output to rise modestly in 2025
  • Canada braces for immediate metals sector crisis