Ganfeng begins production at Goulamina lithium mine in Mali
The project is one of the largest lithium mines in Africa.
South Africa’s Optimum Coal said on Monday that a unit of Glencore, the world’s largest commodity trader, had bought a 14.1 percent stake in it.
The announcement comes after Optimum, South Africa’s sixth-largest coal producer, confirmed on Friday that it had received takeover approaches.