Finance & business

Glenore has announced it will acquire Newmont’s 18.75% shareholding in the Mara project.

SPEY Resources Corp. have announced the acquisition of Lithium Energy Metal Corp.

Rio Tinto has announced it will start underground mining at Kennecott copper operations in Utah, with development investment approved.

Atlantic Lithium Limited have announced the commencement of trading company shares on the ASX.

U.S. Tsubaki has acquired ATR Sales Inc.to help expand its North American manufacturing capabilities for premium industrial couplings.

Green Technology Metals have signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Lithium Americas Corp. to accelerate Ontario Lithium projects.

CGG’s Minerals & Mining team has been awarded a contract by DLE Resources to assess the regional potential for lithium and potash mineralisation in Argentina.

Coeur have announced an agreement to sell Southern Nevada holdings for upfront cash consideration of US$150 million.

First Mining has announced the acquisition of Beattie Gold Mines Ltd and now owns 100% of the Duparquet Gold project.

Comet have announced the acquisition of a copper project from Glencore.

The Australian government has approved grants for their critical mineral recourses industry.

ioneer and Caterpillar have completed a definitive agreement regarding autonomous haul trucks at Rhyolite Ridge.

Energy management and automation provider, Schneider Electric, has announced a partnership with the Copper Mark.

Compass Minerals have announced a US$252 million equity investment partnership with Koch Minerals & Trading, LLC.

Lithium Ionic has completed the acquisition of the Galvani Lithium Licenses in Minas Gerais, Brazil.