Codelco defends lithium deal ahead of SQM shareholder meeting Initially, the Chilean state will get an estimated 70% of proceeds from new production, rising to 85% from 2031. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2024 | 7:10 am
First Quantum could remove copper from Panama mine after election, CEO says Panama goes to polls in May this year. Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 7:01 am
Standard Lithium commissions North America’s largest commercial-scale DLE equipment The lithium developer recently installed a commercial-scale DLE column at its demonstration plant near El Dorado, Arkansas. Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 7:00 am
China’s silico-manganese futures near 7-month high after South32 export suspension South32 said on Monday it would take about a year to restart manganese ore exports from Australia. Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 6:06 am
E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages. Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 6:06 am
China copper gauge at zero offers stark warning to metals bulls Premiums paid on imported refined copper extended a months-long decline to reach zero for the first time in Shanghai going back to 2017. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2024 | 5:43 am
Atlantic Lithium touts progress at Ghana’s project It expects to break ground at its Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium mine, later this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2024 | 5:41 am
Hochschild keeps production targets, dividend resumption uncertain Gold output hit 45,937 ounces in Q1, up from 39,730 ounces from last year, with a small initial contribution from Mara Rosa, in Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2024 | 3:22 am
Nova Scotia to showcase mining investment opportunities in virtual conference The show, which will focus on precious and critical minerals, will run on the mornings of April 29 and 30 via Zoom. Mining Association of Nova Scotia | April 24, 2024 | 2:00 am