Tianqi seeks shareholder voting power in SQM-Codelco dealTianqi holds about a 20% stake in SQM, which on Thursday told shareholders talks were ongoing with Codelco over a new lithium partnership.Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 1:02 pm
Graphic: Congo overtakes Peru on copper output, still behind on exportsThe DRC overtook Peru as the world's second largest copper…Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 12:01 pm
SQM updates shareholders over delayed Codelco lithium dealMiner plans to transfer to state-run copper producer Codelco its…Reuters | March 21, 2024 | 2:31 pm
Panama copper miners take to the streets in backlash to shutdown “This is a source of income for more than 40,000 households, and we don’t have a response as to what is going to happen to us,” union leader Michael Camacho told reporters. Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 4:54 pm
Panama orders First Quantum’s copper mine closure President Laurentino Cortizo said "the orderly and safe closure of the mine" would begin as soon as top court ruling became official. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 11:57 am
Brazil authorities expect Mariana dam disaster deal to close in December According to the newspaper O Tempo, the compensation is expected to exceed that of the Brumadinho disaster, for which Vale paid $7.72 billion. Staff Writer | November 29, 2023 | 10:33 am
Panama to shut down First Quantum mine after ruling, President says Authorities will start “the transition process for the orderly and safe closure of the mine,” Laurentino Cortizo said in a post on X. Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 8:12 am
Electric car makers can stop worrying so much about lithium Lithium’s price slump over the past year has been as dramatic as its climb — and it’s probably not finished yet. Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 7:54 am
Strike at Las Bambas mine to end on Thursday The announcement comes after a government labor entity said the strike was improper. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 1:34 pm
Dwindling copper supply from Panama and Peru could wipe out global surplus in 2024 If the Cobre Panama mine was to be permanently shut, then the market could easily move into deficit in 2024, a Macquarie analyst said. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 10:15 am
Chile mining body says new lithium projects needed beyond SQM, Albemarle The head of one of Chile's top mining associations on Tuesday urged the government to speed up efforts to expand the lithium industry. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 10:06 am
Workers at MMG’s Las Bambas mine go on indefinite strike Las Bambas workers are demanding greater profit sharing and better transport conditions. Reuters | November 28, 2023 | 9:47 am