July 2, 2024 First Quantum stock jumps on Panama plans for mine audit Panama President Jose Raul Mulino made the announcement of an environmental audit in his first address as the head of the government.
June 28, 2024 Lithium price surge unlikely to return: Fitch Outlook is reshaping the industry landscape, presenting opportunities and challenges for major producers and junior developers.
June 27, 2024 Mexico to seek deal over disputed mining concession with Ganfeng Mexican President López Obrador announced his government's intent to negotiate with the Chinese lithium miner following its arbitration case over a disputed concession.
June 27, 2024 Panama’s short-term economic outlook uncertain after mine closure, IMF says Key risks to Panama's economy include a potential loss of investment-grade status from credit rating agencies, further social unrest and international arbitration proceedings.
June 24, 2024 Ganfeng sues Mexico over lithium permit cancellation The Chinese lithium giant and two of its subsidiaries filed for arbitration at the World Bank's centre for investment disputes.
June 21, 2024 Beaty optimistic on Mexico ahead of cross-Canada bike trip to Greenstone mine opening Mexico’s new leader is an improvement while Canada should be careful in blocking Chinese investment, according to the Canadian Mining Hall of Famer.
June 21, 2024 B2Gold slashes stake in Calibre Mining The sale of 79 million shares earned $139 million and reduced B2Gold’s holding in Calibre from 14%.
June 17, 2024 Mexico steelworkers hold up 300,000t of steel, ArcelorMittal says Mexico's steel chamber said the work stoppage had a ripple effect throughout the region, as well as on supply chains in Mexico and the US.
June 17, 2024 Bluestone stock folds as Guatemala challenges Cerro Blanco open-pit permit The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Guatemala is challenging the January permit amendment allowing the mining transition.
June 12, 2024 The Metals Company, SGS make world’s first cobalt sulphate from seafloor nodules In April, TMC and SGS produced the world’s first nickel sulphate directly from seafloor polymetallic nodules.
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