Arafura receives Germany nod for up to $115 million loan Untied Loan Guarantees from a German government inter-ministerial committee, the Australian rare earths miner said on Thursday. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 4:58 pm
India’s Jammu and Kashmir lithium block gets no bids in second attempt The government in February 2023 found its first lithium deposits in Jammu and Kashmir with estimated reserves of 5.9 million metric tons. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 10:04 am
LME plans to suspend nickel brand of Nornickel’s Finnish plant from Oct 3 Deliveries of nickel cathodes and briquettes produced by Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy will not be accepted. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 9:18 am
Eramet targets November production start at Argentina lithium plant Eramet aims to start production at its new Centenario lithium plant in Argentina before the end of the year. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 8:52 am
UAE’S IHC unit withdraws offer for Vedanta’s Zambian copper mines over price International Resources Holding had wanted a majority stake in Konkola Copper Mines to consolidate its position in Zambia after buying a 51% stake in Mopani. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 8:16 am
Codelco sees copper output ticking up in second half of year Codelco's output continued to decline year-on-year in the first half of 2024 but should tick up in the second half of this year. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:57 am
Freeport Indonesia secures copper concentrate export permit PT Freeport Indonesia has secured an export permit for copper concentrate for the rest of year. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:55 am
Iron ore price at 4-week high on firm near-term demand, China stimulus hopes Beijing has unveiled a flurry of stimulus measures to revive its beleaguered property market. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:29 am
Sundance settles dispute with Congo Republic over iron ore project The company has reached an agreement to settle a dispute over the Nabeba iron ore project. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:23 am
BHP requests permit in Chile for trolley system at Escondida mine The project includes the installation of a trolley system to assist the transit of mining trucks in areas with high fuel consumption. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 7:19 am
Panama to review all information to make an informed First Quantum decision In his message to the nation, President Mulino said he will order a strict environmental audit. Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 4:30 pm
Australia’s Chalice Mining inks deal with Mitsubishi to develop PGE project The companies will develop the Gonneville PGE-nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia. Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 3:59 pm
