May 6, 2022 Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs.
May 5, 2022 Vulcan mining unit shut down by Mexican authorities Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has previously criticized Vulcan's "destruction" of the area.
May 2, 2022 Grupo Mexico’s Q1 net profit falls 7.2% after Peru blockage Mexico's top copper miner's revenues rose 9.6% to $3.76 billion, above the Refinitiv estimate of $3.68 billion.
May 1, 2022 Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining blasts mining law reform The Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining blasted the contents of the legal reforms that nationalize the lithium industry.
April 28, 2022 Gatos Silver halts operations as Mexican regulator pulls permit Shares fell 7% following the suspension of the explosive and blasting permit.
April 27, 2022 Business group blasts Mexico’s new lithium law as violating trade deal The business group warned that Mexico will have to compensate companies with active mining concessions if their rights are violated.
April 26, 2022 First Quantum Minerals’ profit more than doubles on higher prices Net earnings attributable to shareholders rose to $385 million in the quarter ended March 31.
April 24, 2022 Head of Mexico City government compares lithium nationalization to that of oil 84 years ago Claudia Sheinbaum compared the initiative of Andrés Manuel López Obrador to that General Lázaro Cárdenas pushed in 1938.
April 21, 2022 Mexico nationalizes lithium mining The law, which came into force on Thursday, elevates lithium to the category of “strategic mineral” that belongs to the state.
April 19, 2022 Mexico’s lower house backs lithium nationalization plans The proposed law, now in the hands of the Senate, bans all private participation in the exploration and mining of the battery metal.
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