The company reported output of 80.6 million metric tons for the steel-making ingredient in the three-month period ended in June.
First Nordic is finalizing its acquisition of the Oijärvi gold project in Finland.
Last week, consulting firm Russell Reynolds delivered a list of 15 potential successors for Eduardo Bartolomeo.
If developed, the $2.4 billion Jadar lithium project in Western Serbia could cover 90% of Europe's current lithium needs.
