Chile regulator approves Codelco-SQM lithium tie-up The competition regulator's approval follows endorsements from the EU, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2025 | 6:49 am
Atlantic Lithium asks Ghana for tax relief to save mine The value of the Ewoyaa lithium project has declined significantly due to an 80% drop in the battery metal prices since their peak in 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2025 | 3:43 am
Panama President rules out new mining contract law with First Quantum Mulino said his government is studying options to restart the nation’s flagship copper mine without the need for congressional approval. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2025 | 7:05 am
US backs Victory Metals rare earths project with $190M offer Backing from the Export-Import Bank would pave the way for Victory Metals to access additional US government financing. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2025 | 3:53 am
Codelco inks energy deals for 100% clean matrix by 2030 The contracts will deliver 1.5 terawatt-hours of green power annually, from January 2026 to December 2040. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2025 | 9:47 am
Barrick to sell Donlin Gold stake to Paulson, Novagold for $1B The agreement with Barrick would increase Novagold's stake in the project to 60%, with Paulson holding the remaining 40%. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2025 | 3:53 am
Kodal clears key permit hurdle for Mali lithium mine Transferring the Bougouni lithium license to its subsidiary clears the way for export approvals and compliance with the Malian government. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 17, 2025 | 3:37 am
MinRes board rocked as two governance directors resign Susie Corlett and Jacqueline McGill were privately very critical of the behaviour shown by outgoing managing director Chris Ellison. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2025 | 7:16 am