copper

And the bullish copper outlook painted this week by BHP shows why more emerging ASX copper producers are likely to be gobbled.

The copper transition is no longer a story about the future. BHP's CFO breaks down what it means for returns and growth from here.

BHP's copper pivot has hit an inflection point.

Plus, Benz the belle of the Diggers ball, Gateway looks for a Benz repeat and Trek makes the case for a manganese discovery.

"Australia has missed the AI boom"

Beament tells why Develop will boast $1b of annual EBITDA in two years; Diggers delegates keen to see if explorer Benz is a Merc or a Lada.

Rio's copper profits almost doubled, while iron ore profit stayed flat.

BHP capped FY26 with record iron ore and copper output, but lower FY27 copper production guidance gave the market a reason to sell.

It’s an excellent company whose future is bright. Unfortunately, bulls are massively exaggerating – and thus considerably overvaluing – it.

South32's pivot is the latest sign of the copper megatrend reshaping Australian mining.