Metals and mining

SIG Announces Strategic Refinancing Initiative and Tender Offer
October 14, 2024 06:27 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Takeaways:,Tender Offer:,SIG plc invites holders of €300 million senior secured notes due 2026 to tender their holdings for purchase.,New Bond Offering:,The Company will issue €300 million in senior secured notes due 2029, subject to financing co...

Neometals Announces Placement and Entitlement Offer to Raise Approximately AU$9mn
October 12, 2024 05:18 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Neometals will issue 44,444,445 new shares at AU$0.09 each, aiming to raise approximately AU$4 million through a placement.,Neometals is also launching a 1 for 12 pro-rata, non-renounceable entitlement offer for eligible shareholders in Au...

Rio Tinto's $7 Billion Acquisition of Arcadium Lithium Signals Long-Term Bet on Lithium Demand
October 11, 2024 11:01 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strategic Acquisition:,Rio Tinto’s $7 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium reflects its commitment to expanding lithium production and aligning with the global energy transition.,Increased Lithium Capacity:,Arcadium’s current productio...

Rio Tinto Acquires Arcadium Lithium in a $6.7 Billion Deal to Strengthen Lithium Portfolio
October 09, 2024 07:25 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rio Tinto is acquiring Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion, offering a 90% premium over its recent stock price.,The deal enhances Rio Tinto's lithium production capabilities, with Arcadium expected to increase its production by 130% by 2028...

ECR Minerals Progresses Gold and Rare Earth Projects in Australia Amid Promising Developments
October 09, 2024 07:16 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,ECR Minerals is in discussions for the potential sale of A$75 million in tax losses through its subsidiary, Mercator Gold Australia Pty Ltd.,In Queensland, promising results are anticipated from gold and critical mineral samples at the Lo...

Xtract Resources Reports Promising Results from Metallurgical Study on Bushranger Copper-Gold Project
October 08, 2024 06:49 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlight,Coarse Particle Flotation (CPF) recovered 78% of copper into 5% of the mass and performed better than conventional flotation methods.,Pre-Screening and Gravity Separation methods were not successful due to the disseminated nature of the min...

Cornwall’s £4.5M Mining Research Hub to Boost Green Mineral Extraction
October 07, 2024 10:15 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,New Research Centre,: A £4.5 million government grant will fund a mining research centre at Exeter University’s Penryn campus, focusing on critical mineral extraction.,Job Creation,: Each new mine could employ 200-350 staff, with addition...

Rio Tinto Eyes Arcadium Lithium Amid Growing Takeover Rumors
October 07, 2024 07:06 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rio Tinto confirmed a non-binding approach to acquire lithium producer Arcadium Lithium, with no guarantee the deal will proceed.,Arcadium's shares surged 10% on Friday, following speculation that the takeover offer could value the compan...

SP Angel Endorses Anglo Asian Mining’s Growth at Gedabek and Demirli Mines
October 05, 2024 01:17 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strong Production Growth,: Anglo Asian Mining is set for significant production growth following the restart of the Gedabek mine and development of Demirli.,Increased Copper Focus,: Copper’s rising share in output is seen as key to the co...

Gold Holds Steady Amid Middle East Tensions and US Rate Cut Adjustments
October 05, 2024 12:32 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Gold Prices Hold Steady,: Despite reduced US rate cut expectations, gold remains stable amid Middle East tensions, trading around US$2,650.,Geopolitical Tensions,: Concerns over a potential Israeli strike on Iran following missile attacks...

Canaccord Genuity Lowers Wynnstay Price Target Amid Tough Trading Conditions
October 04, 2024 08:53 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Canaccord Genuity lPrice target reduced: Canaccord Genuity lowered Wynnstay’s target price from 520.0p to 470.0p due to struggles in its feed and fertiliser divisions.,Mixed performance: While feed and fertiliser underperformed, Wynnstay’...

Orosur Mining Announces Successful Admission of New Common Shares on AIM
October 04, 2024 05:18 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,Orosur Mining has successfully admitted 30,035,971 new common shares to trading on AIM, raising capital at a placing price of £0.0278 (CAD$0.05).,Following this issuance, the total number of common shares in circulation has increased to 2...

Versarien Advances R&D and Secures Grant Applications Amid Growing Pipeline
October 04, 2024 05:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,Versarien Plc's pipeline of opportunities has surged from £1.6 million to £4.7 million since the appointment of CEO Dr. Stephen Hodge.,The company remains focused on developing graphene and advanced materials, actively participating in si...

Galliford Try Holdings (LSE:GFRD): Robust Order Book and Strategic Initiatives Point to Continued Growth
October 03, 2024 07:25 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Profit Growth,: Galliford Try reported a pre-exceptional profit before tax of £32.7 million for the year ending July 1, 2024, marking a 39.7% increase from £23.4 million the previous year.,Dividend Increase,: The company announced a final...

Premier African Minerals (LSE:PREM) Announces £550,000 Subscription
October 03, 2024 06:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points,Share Subscription,: Premier African Minerals has raised approximately £550,000 through the issuance of 1,746,031,746 new ordinary shares at a price of 0.0315 pence per share.,Strategic Options for Zulu,: The Company is exploring various s...

Green Lithium and Rio Tinto Join Forces to Enhance Lithium Supply in UK and EU
October 01, 2024 10:07 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rio Tinto and Green Lithium partner to develop a lithium supply chain for the UK and EU’s EV and energy storage sectors.,Green Lithium plans to build a large-scale refinery on Teesside to supply battery-grade lithium chemicals.,The collab...

Jefferies Expects Growth for Rio Tinto’s Canadian Aluminium Assets
October 01, 2024 09:46 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rio Tinto’s Canadian aluminium assets are considered world-class and poised for growth as North American demand is set to rise.,The company’s diversified product offerings, low-cost assets, and potential for carbon reduction enhance its m...

Sonia Scarselli Takes on Role of Executive VP of Exploration at Endeavour Mining
October 01, 2024 07:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Endeavour Mining appointed Sonia Scarselli as executive vice-president of exploration, effective December.,Scarselli, joining from BHP, will lead Endeavour’s exploration programme targeting up to 17 million ounces of resources by 2025.,Wi...

Emmerson target nudged higher by broker ahead of permit decision
October 01, 2024 07:06 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Panmure Liberum raised Emmerson PLC's price target to 17p following progress on environmental permitting.,Emmerson expects a decision on its Khemisset Potash Project permit in Q4 2024, with an updated resource estimate to follow.,Final la...

Thor Energy Reports Strong Progress Across Uranium, Vanadium, and Copper Projects in FY2024
October 01, 2024 02:21 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Thor Energy reported high-grade uranium and vanadium results from its Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain projects in Colorado.,The company advanced its Molyhil Tungsten-Molybdenum project in Australia through its joint venture with Investig...
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