Leo Lithium sells Mali project stake to Ganfeng for $342 million A new mining code in Mali means the government's potential stake in the Goulamina project will likely rise to 30% from 20% previously. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 5:06 pm
Piedmont Lithium wins US state mining permit after posting reclamation bond State officials formally awarded the 16-page permit to Piedmont on Tuesday after a nearly three-year process. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 9:42 am
AMG Critical Materials hit by lower lithium and vanadium prices Revenue of the Dutch company decreased 21% year-on-year to $358 million in the first quarter. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 9:40 am
Column: LME checks Russian aluminum play but is it game over? The London Metal Exchange's warning shot to those looking to game the new sanctions on Russian aluminum appears to have worked. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:58 am
China’s central bank adds more gold to its reserves in April China held 72.8 million ounces of gold at the end of April, up from 72.74 million ounces a month before. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 6:57 am
BHP insists Anglo American’s South African assets must go in any takeover BHP sees advantages for South Africa in a distribution of Anglo American stakes in Amplats (78.6%) and kumba Iron Ore (69.7%). Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 4:46 am
First Quantum hopes new Panamanian leader brings fresh look to disputed copper mine Analysts see the election result as a positive development for the Cobre Panama mine. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 2:30 pm
BHP bombshell puts South African mining in a hole South African officials have so far given BHP’s proposal a mixed reception. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 9:51 am
Codelco: SQM lithium talks on track, but much still to resolve SQM has been in talks with Codelco since last year over a potential partnership to mine the key battery metal. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 8:24 am
Manara Minerals’ team in Pakistan for talks on Reko Diq stake The project is considered one of the world's largest underdeveloped copper-gold areas by Barrick. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 7:32 am
Metso to cut 240 jobs in minerals business The layoffs include both permanent and temporary layoffs with up to 90 positions being cut in Finland. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 7:11 am
Eramine Sudamerica joins Argentine lithium race with Salta plant The group, owned by Eramet and Tsingshan, is set to inaugurate its first lithium carbonate plant in the northern Argentine province of Salta. Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 7:02 am