Equinor buys 45% stake in two US lithium projects Equinor will initially compensate Standard Lithium $30 million and cover project expenses up to $33 million. Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:32 am
Indonesia says nickel reserves enough for expansion, despite moratorium call Indonesia's high-grade nickel reserves is estimated to last until 2035, while its low-grade nickel until at least 2069. Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:25 am
Indonesia says it will extend copper export permits for Freeport, Amman The current permits are set to expire on May 31. Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:22 am
De Grey Mining launches $395m equity raising for Western Australia gold project The miner expects full construction activities at the Hemi gold project to start in the second half of 2024. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:53 pm
Pilbara Minerals open to ‘great’ acquisition opportunities For now, Pilbara Minerals is undertaking expansion projects such as building out a demonstration plant at its Pilgangoora project. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:47 pm
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
