Lundin shares under pressure with appointment of founder’s son as next CEO Chief executive Peter Rockandel is stepping down at the end of the year, and will be succeeded by Jack Lundin. Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | October 3, 2023 | 3:01 pm
Billionaire’s Liontown buy up threatens lithium takeover Hancock Prospecting now owns 14.67% of the lithium producer, according to an ASX filing late Tuesday. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 2:50 pm
Copper price extends retreat to below $8,000 for first time since May Copper’s slump has also coincided with a sharp decline in manufacturing activity in major industrial economies. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 2:23 pm
British Columbia’s Tsilhqot’in First Nation publish new policy for mining, oil and gas The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.” Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | October 3, 2023 | 1:41 pm
Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract. Reuters | October 3, 2023 | 11:21 am
Global nickel market surplus to widen in 2024 – INSG Global demand for nickel is expected to increase to 3.47 million tons in 2024 from 3.20 million in 2023. Reuters | October 3, 2023 | 11:01 am
A new $850 million route to speed up Congo’s copper exports Major construction works will begin after the rainy season which is about to start, and will take three years to complete. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 10:14 am
Nevada Copper stock jumps as it resumes ore processing at Pumpkin Hollow By mid-October, the throughput is planned to be increased steadily towards a goal of achieving steady state operations of 4,500-5,000 tpd by the end of 2023. Staff Writer | October 3, 2023 | 9:38 am
Sigma achieves record daily lithium production at Grota do Cirilo The company said it remains on track to achieve annual 2023 production guidance of 130,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate. Staff Writer | October 3, 2023 | 9:08 am