German Chancellor defends planned lithium deal with Serbia Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis are currently in discussions with Serbia’s government to invest in the country. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 11:56 am
Nornickel weighs projects in new top market China Nornickel executives held talks with potential Chinese partners this month and signed about 10 memorandums of understanding, Bloomberg sources say. Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 11:52 am
Silver Mines secures $20m investment from Lundin, Rule-led fund The company's flagship project hosts the largest known undeveloped silver resource in Australia. Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:59 am
Foran upsizes placement to $263m for Saskatchewan projects The proceeds will primarily go to the McIlvenna Bay copper and Bigstone copper-zinc projects. Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:24 am
US has second-longest mine development timeline in the world, S&P Global says Mines in the US go from discovery to production on an average of 29 years. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 18, 2024 | 10:07 am
Blank-check firm to buy Turkish mine in $290 million bet on copper demand The Gediktepe mine marks the beginning of ACG's global copper consolidation strategy. Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:54 am
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba signs $310 million lithium mine deal The company did not name the investors, only saying they were "leading foreign British and Chinese companies in the global lithium market". Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:34 am
Mexico has ‘sufficient arguments’ to win Ganfeng dispute, says President-elect Mexico President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum expressed confidence in her incoming government's ability to come out on top in a legal battle against the Chinese miner. Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:31 am
Australia’s Quantum Graphite receives $300m loan offer from US EXIM Bank The financing will cover mining and production at Uley mine in Australia. Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:13 am