Livent boosts forecast on bullish outlook for lithium prices, demand The company posted net income of $114.8 million for Q2, compared to $53.2 million in the year-ago period. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 1:59 pm
Harmony Gold reports fatality at Kusasalethu mine The company said the accident occurred on April 30 and that it had temporarily ceased work in the affected section. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 10:43 am
Ferrexpo’s CEO Jim North to step down The group said Board Chair Lucio Genovese will act as executive chair on an interim basis. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:20 am
India’s NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining NMDC is also working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:18 am
Hindustan Zinc’s all-cash bid for Vedanta’s assets lapses Hindustan Zinc's shares prices have tumbled since the deal was announced. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:08 am
Gold Fields partners with Osisko in Canadian joint venture The miner will acquire 50% of the Windfall gold project in Quebec. Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 8:05 am
Australian thermal coal mine aims for Q4 restart on supply deal The Dartbrook joint venture is currently finalizing funding arrangements to meet future restart capex and working capital needs. Reuters | May 1, 2023 | 11:50 am
Column: Soft China PMI likely to flow through to uneven commodity demand The surprise contraction in China's manufacturing index in April underlines the uneven nature of the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy. Reuters | May 1, 2023 | 7:52 am
Australian Strategic Materials to buy rare earth feedstock from Vietnam The purchased material will be used as feedstock for its Korean Metals Plant. Reuters | May 1, 2023 | 7:41 am
Mexican Senate expeditiously approves set of laws, mining reform The Mexican Senate approved a new mining law that the mining chamber and Canada rebuked. Reuters | April 29, 2023 | 4:48 pm
Brazil’s Mura people report threats amid pressure to approve Amazon potash mine Their ancestral land overlaps with an area where a Canadian company wants to build a potash mine. Reuters | April 28, 2023 | 4:18 pm
GRAPHIC: Lithium prices bounce after big plunge, but surpluses loom A global market deficit is expected for 2023 as a whole, but surpluses are likely from next year, rising to 145,693 tonnes by 2027. Reuters | April 28, 2023 | 11:01 am