Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi says The $7 billion in financing would be part of a renegotiated minerals-for-infrastructure deal. Bloomberg News | January 20, 2024 | 2:08 pm
Lula pushes ally for Vale CEO as Brazil’s iron ore miner weighs succession Political lobbying as much as boardroom maneuvering could determine who wins the race to become the next boss of Vale SA. Bloomberg News | January 20, 2024 | 1:58 pm
Lithium lowdown: Week 3, 2024 roundup and analysis A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 12 to 19. Chris Williams – Adamas Intelligence | January 19, 2024 | 1:50 pm
Founders links Antino’s high-grade zones in Suriname Founders plans to issue its first Antino resource estimate next year. Colin McClelland | January 19, 2024 | 11:00 am
Brazil negotiates mining investments with Saudi Arabia – minister The two countries are in discussions over investments in sustainable mining and energy transition, as stated by the Brazilian Minister of Mines and Energy. Staff Writer | January 19, 2024 | 9:34 am
Whitehaven considers sale of 20% of coal mine to steel producers “Interest is very, very strong” in relation to a stake in Blackwater, Whitehaven CEO says. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2024 | 9:26 am
Churchrock could pump out 31 million lb of US uranium over three decades, Laramide PEA shows The PEA pegs the project’s post-tax net present value (at 8% discount) at $239 million. Blair McBride | January 19, 2024 | 9:03 am
Wesdome acquires 10.6% stake in Ontario neighbour Angus Gold Angus' Golden Sky project in Wawa, Ontario, is located within the same greenstone belt that hosts the high-grade Eagle River mine. Staff Writer | January 19, 2024 | 8:36 am
First Quantum Minerals exploring rights issue to ease debt The company has also hired BMO Capital markets to sell some of its smaller mines such as Las Cruces in Spain. Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 7:55 am