Pilbara Minerals upgrades offtake deal with Chengxin Lithium
Pilbara will supply Chengxin 85,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate in 2024, followed by 150,000 tonnes in both 2025 and 2026.
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Ivanhoe, Trafigura to be first users of Lobito Atlantic Railway Corridor
They will ship copper, cobalt and other critical minerals and metals from mines in the DRC to Angola’s port of Lobito via rail.
De Beers expands presence in Angola’s diamond sector
The world’s largest diamond miner by volume has inked agreements with Angola to boost diamond production and exploration.
Piedmont Lithium cuts 27% of workforce as prices plunge
The miner, which has a joint venture operation in Canada and a project in Ghana, aims to achieve about $10 million in annual savings.
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals says Zambia copper find largest in a century
It estimates the Mingomba project, in the northern Copperbelt province, will become one of the world’s highest-grade copper mines.
Bougainville Copper soars on Panguna licence 5-year extension
The company is attempting to reopen the giant Panguna mine, believed to hold 5.3 million tonnes of copper and 19.3 million ounces of gold.
Chile lithium dispute tied to Cold War-era nukes
Eramet claims concession rights in lithium salares, while ENAMI blocks a state-backed project it previously lost.