April 10, 2023 PolyMet completes $195 million rights offering, with Glencore upping stake The proceeds will be used to fund the company's portion of the NewRange JV with Teck.
April 5, 2023 South Africa’s Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle Northam's decision to end its pursuit of RBPlat clears the path for Impala.
March 31, 2023 Generation Mining’s updated Marathon feasibility shows strong economics The company recently finalized an offtake agreement with Glencore.
March 30, 2023 South African ex-Treasury boss helms billion-dollar lithium plan The former head of South Africa’s National Treasury has been tasked with cleaning up a scandal-dogged company that’s contemplating partnering a Chinese battery maker.
March 30, 2023 Palladium One surges as Glencore invests in critical minerals explorer Glencore is paying $4.25 million for the stake of about 28.3 million shares.
March 27, 2023 Tharisa agrees $130 million debt facility with Absa, Société Générale Tharisa is building its 70% owned Karo PGM mine in Zimbabwe
March 23, 2023 Sibanye-Stillwater to hand $20 million to New Century Sibanye's emergency financial support for its takeover target New Century flagged output losses that will impact short-term liquidity.
March 15, 2023 Researchers find efficient way to turn vegetable oil industry waste into power A new cost-effective anode catalyst can improve the power generation performance of microbial fuel cells treating vegetable oil industry wastewater.
March 13, 2023 Sibanye halts underground production at Stillwater West mine for four weeks Maintenance servicing the vertical shaft accessing the deeper levels of the Montana PGM mine resulted in structural damage.
March 13, 2023 Gold price surges as SVB fiasco propels investors to safe havens The second-largest collapse of an American lender in history has sparked nervousness about potential spillover effects.
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