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We shouldn’t be telling you this, but a huge slice of Australia’s economy is built on just three commodities. You’ve heard of @bhp and @RioTinto. Most people haven’t stopped to ask what they actually do, or how much rides on it. The resources and energy sector contributes around 11% of GDP, makes up about two-thirds of merchandise export value and directly employs around 300,000 people. What would you want to know more about? #miningaustralia #australianmining #australianstocks #asx #ironore

French miner Eramet (EPA:ERA) has advanced plans for a €500 million ($790 million) capital raising while reporting a 4% increase in third-quarter adjusted turnover to €746 million. Read more here: #miningnews #resources #mining #eramet #france #lithium #manganese #nickel

At least 72 Chadian soldiers have reportedly been wounded during two weeks of fighting between government forces and a local armed group in the northern Tibesti region, where control of gold mining remains disputed. Read more here: #miningnews #chad #goldmining #gold #dispute

New research dates mining activity at the Las Minillas copper mine in southwestern Spain from about 1300 BCE until as late as 700 BCE, strengthening the case that southern Iberia was a Bronze Age copper-producing hub. Read more here: #miningnews #mining #history #coppermine #spain #bronzeage #copper

Russia has placed geological exploration and mineral development among its priorities at the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow as it seeks to deepen economic ties with the continent. Read more here: #miningnews #mining #nuclear #russia #africa #minerals #exploration

Commodity trader and financier Traxys is growing its global footprint, adding an office in Uzbekistan, and expanding its business in the Middle East to service growing demand for critical minerals, founder and CEO Mark Kristoff said. Read more here: #miningnews #traxys #criticalminerals #centralasia #middleeast #reuters

Chinese investors are buying the dip in gold, with Shanghai Gold Exchange volumes hitting the highest level since April as bullion prices slip below US$4,000 ($5,645) per ounce. Read more here: #miningnews #china #gold #bullion #resources #mining

Vietnam’s top miner Vinacomin plans to keep coal output at 40 million tonnes per year through 2030 to meet domestic demand, mostly for power generation, state media reported on Thursday. Read more here: #miningnews #coal #vietnam #output #vinacomin #reuters

The London Metal Exchange is exploring the tokenisation of metals stored in Hong Kong warehouses, a move that could unlock new financing opportunities and support the city’s ambition to become a global commodities trading hub. Read more here: #miningnews #hongkong #LME #tokenisation #commodities #mining #gold

Governments should not choose which critical minerals projects get funding, and instead should invest in shared infrastructure to allow the best projects to move forward, financiers said at a mining conference in Sydney this week. Read more here: #miningnews #financiers #funding #government #reuters

Mining is the leading industry for small business sales and jobs growth in Australia, according to the latest data from Xero. Find out more here: #miningnews #sales #jobs #australia #xero #mining

Rolls-Royce $RRU and the UK Government have agreed to a multi-billion dollar investment in cleaner and more efficient jet engines, which puts a spotlight on the critical minerals sector. Find out more here: #miningnews #investment #criticalminerals #UK #aerospace

New South Wales is positioned to be a globally significant source of scandium after new research from the Geological Survey of New South Wales provides insights to support future exploration, investment, and development. #miningnews #scandium #criticalminerals #newsouthwales

☢️ Uranium hits and the cash to chase more! 💰 🎙️ @OrpheusUranium #ASX $ORP MD Clint Dubieniecki unpacks: 💸 Money in the bank 🔥 4.1% uranium oxide at McArthur 🎯 Frome’s redox corridor 🗺️ Marree expansion More targets in the pipeline! ⛏️ 🎥 #MiningNews #Uranium #Exploration

🥇 Just the tip of the iceberg? 🧊 Hamelin Gold #ASX $HMG MD Peter Bewick joins us from Day Dawn! 🔥 11m @ 20.2g/t Au 💎 Diamond drilling underway 👀 Bigger system at depth? 🎯 Deep drilling planned for March There’s more gold ground to cover! ⛏️ 🎥 Watch now:

Politics are set to shape the future of New South Wales’ resources sector, following a pledge to establish a single boundary for regional mining communities. In an @IMARC_Mining panel yesterday (28 October), NSW Minerals Council CEO Stephen Galilee tells the audience he sees a “lot of stability ahead” after commitments made by the current state government. Find out more here: #miningnews #imarc #nsw #auspol #mining

🥇 'High-grade gold.' New targets. More drilling ahead! ⛏️ 🎙️ @AthenaGoldCorp (CSE: $ATHA | OTCQB: $AHNRF) VP of Exploration Jordan Quinn discusses: 🥇 Laird Lake: 23.85g/t gold over 5m 🛰️ Forester: SkyTEM survey underway ⛏️ Next up: December drilling at Laird Lake 🎥 #MiningNews #AthenaGold #Gold #Exploration

Canada is stepping up its critical minerals ambitions, with fresh federal funding for one of North America's largest lithium resources in Québec. Ottawa has committed C$1.22 million ($1.23 million) to support road access to @PMET_Resources $PMET Shaakichiuwaanaan Project, which hosts 84.3 million tonnes of lithium ore reserves. The investment highlights Québec's growing importance as a critical minerals hub. Read more here: #miningnews #canada #investments #lithium #graphite #criticalminerals

🎙️ @ScottieCorp #TSX-V $SCOT President and CEO Thomas Mumford shares the latest: 🫐 Blueberry Contact Zone intercepts top 20g/t gold, with potential to grow beyond existing PEA stopes ⛏️ More than 64,000m drilled across Scottie Gold and Cambria, exceeding the original drilling plan within budget 💰 C$24M ($24.2M) financing to fund the planned Feasibility Study, environmental work, and permitting 🎥 Watch the full interview on ‘high-grade’ results and Feasibility Study plans:

$FXG.AX @_FelixGold has returned first step-out drilling results at its Treasure Creek Project in Alaska’s Fairbanks Mining District, with 73 of 80 holes still awaiting assays. The first seven holes tested extensions of #gold and #antimony mineralisation along a prospective north-northeast trend, with an intersection of 12.19m at 2.84g/t gold. #miningnews #asx #drilling #treasurecreek #felixgold #US

🪨 Let’s rock and roll! 🤘 @EQResourcesASX #ASX $EQR brought tungsten to #IMARC2026! 💎 Ore straight from Mt Carbine ⚙️ From concentrate to powder 🏋️ One seriously heavy cube 🎁 Shae scores a rock souvenir! Who says geology can’t be hands-on? ⛏️ 🎥