Zinnwald lithium project in Germany now 2nd largest in EU
The project's mineral resources estimate has increased 445% since the previous report, released in late 2018.
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Sibanye-Stillwater flags $2.5bn write-down on metals prices collapse
Miner expects to report a 91% drop in annual profit for 2023 due to a sharp decline in metals prices and operational problems.
First Quantum inks $500 million copper deal with Jiangxi amid Panama mine struggles
Jiangxi Copper, the Canadian miner’s top shareholder, will receive 50,000 tonnes of copper anode per year from mines in Zambia.
KoBold Metals expands Zambia footprint with Midnight Sun deal
KoBold aims to earn a 75% interest in the Dumbwa portion of Solwezi, after forming a JV with the Canadian miner.
Osino-Dundee deal falls through after third-party superior bid
The new bid values Osino at $213 million and includes a $10m loan to fast-track the development of the Twin Hills gold project in Namibia.
Côté mine in Ontario to enter production next month, IAMGOLD says
Côté Gold will be the third largest gold mine in Canada with an expected mine life exceeding 18 years, the company said.
Peru approves $2 billion Antamina copper mine expansion
Long-awaited permit will extend the life of Peru's largest copper mine, co-owned by Glencore, BHP, Teck and Mitsubishi, from 2028 to 2036.
First Quantum exercises option over two licences as it looks to expand in Zambia
The Canadian miner has not yet earned a stake in African Pioneer Zambia, the company that holds the copper licences.
BHP considers closing Western Australia nickel operations amid price decline
Nickel prices fell 40% in the last year as Indonesian supply jumped.
Sibanye-Stillwater, Heraeus team up to save palladium
The miners will explore new uses for PGMs, particularly palladium, in the hydrogen market amid weak demand for the metal.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
