Ganfeng seeks full control of lithium mine in Mali The board of the miner approved the proposal to acquire 40% of the Goulamina project from Leo Lithium. Bloomberg News | May 7, 2024 | 7:44 am
Tycoon Agarwal’s India zinc unit to pay $506 million dividend to ease debt burden Hindustan Zinc said it plans to pay 42.25 billion rupees in interim dividends, potentially aiding parent Vedanta Resources' deleveraging plans. Bloomberg News | May 7, 2024 | 7:22 am
Copper price touches $10,000 again as Goldman sees ‘stockout’ risk Goldman raised its year-end price target to $12,000 a ton, from $10,000 previously. Bloomberg News | May 7, 2024 | 7:09 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
Bushveld Minerals to sell Vanchem unit to ease financial woes The vanadium producer warned that if this funding scheme fails, it would have no option but to apply for business rescue. Staff Writer | May 7, 2024 | 6:21 am
Robots recruited to manufacture wind turbines US-based researchers have incorporated robotic assistance in the manufacturing of wind turbine blades. Staff Writer | May 7, 2024 | 6:06 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
Panthera Resources overhauls project ownership in Mali and Nigeria Panthera is increasing interest in the Kalaka gold project in southern Mali from 40% to 80%, while divesting its Nigerian assets. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 7, 2024 | 3:37 am
A leadership battle is brewing at deep sea mining’s regulatory body The choice of the International Seabed Authority's next secretary-general could have significant economic and environmental consequences for deep sea mining. Bloomberg News | May 6, 2024 | 2:41 pm