First Quantum requests end of blockades to Cobre Panamá copper mine
Mining News Pro - First Quantum Minerals’ (TSX: FM) subsidiary issued a media statement this weekend requesting proper access to the Cobre Panamá copper mine to maintain the environmental stability of the site located to the north of the Central American country, 20 kilometres from the Caribbean Sea.
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First Quantum’s 20-year deal on Cobre Panama is now official
Mining News Pro - First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) says the law governing the mining concession for its Cobre Panama copper mine was passed and published in the Official Gazette of Panama on Oct. 20. Thus ends a period of uncertainty that began last year for the company.
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First Quantum suspends loading operations at Cobre Panamá port
Mining News Pro - First Quantum (TSX: FM) said on Monday its subsidiary Minera Panama, the operator of the Cobre Panama copper mine has suspended concentrate loading operations at the Cobre Panamá port.
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First Quantum hopes for speedy Cobre Panama contract renewal
Mining News Pro - Canada’s First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) is hoping a new contract for its flagship copper mine in Panama will be approved soon, after negotiations with the government ended last month, with the company agreeing to pay higher royalties.
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Negotiations over Cobre Panama mine contract near end
Mining News Pro - Panama’s government said on Wednesday that negotiations with the local unit of First Quantum (TSX: FM), aimed at obtaining more in royalty payments from the Canadian miner and improve environmental conditions at the giant Cobre Panama copper mine, are nearing an end.
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Orocobre settles Galaxy buy, posts strong results
Mining News Pro - The merger between lithium miners Orocobre and Galaxy Resources has been implemented, after all the necessary approvals were obtained.
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Cobre Panama making good progress
Mining News Pro - The Cobre Panama copper and gold mine – one of Panama’s biggest ever investments – is making good progress following last year’s Covid-19-related production interruptions, Canadian miner First Quantum reported on Tuesday.
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Orocobre excited about prospects
Mining News Pro - Orocobre is expecting strong results for the quarter ended June, on the back of increased production.
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Galaxy, Orocobre propose $4bn merger
Mining News Pro - Galaxy Resources and Orocobre are planning to merge, creating the fifth largest global lithium chemicals company with a $4 billion proposal.
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Cobre raises cash for Botswana exploration
Mining News Pro - Junior copper and base metals explorer Cobre has raised A$6.7-million to fund exploration costs at its joint venture (JV) with Metal Tiger, in Botswana.
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Orocobre shares up on higher lithium prices
Mining News Pro - Lithium miner Orocobre said on Tuesday that sales during the March quarter had reached 3,032 tonnes at a price of $5,853 per tonne free-on-board (FOB), with pricing up more than 50% compared with the December 2020 quarter.
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Orocobre`s production falls
Mining News Pro - Dual listed lithium miner Orocobre has reported a fall in production for the three months to September, compared with the previous corresponding period, as Covid-19 restrictions took their toll.
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Orocobre`s SPP closes A$13m higher
Mining News Pro - Lithium miner Orocobre has exceeded its share purchase plan (SPP) target by some A$13-million, with the ASX and TSX-listed company on Friday revealing that its SPP had raised A$43-million.
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Cobre Panamá asks Ministry of Health for permission to resume activities
Mining News Pro - Minera Panamá, a subsidiary of Canada’s First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM), asked the Panamanian Ministry of Health to allow the company to restart operations as soon as possible.
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Orocobre clinches Advantage deal
Mining News Pro - Dual-listed lithium miner Orocobre has completed the acquisition of Advantage Lithium.
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First Quantum halts Cobre Panama over covid-19 death
Mining News Pro - First Quantum Minerals announced Tuesday that the company has received an order from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Panama (MINSA) to temporarily suspend labour activities at its Panamanian subsidiary as a sanitary control measure due to covid-19.
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COVID-19 kills worker at First Quantum’s Cobre Panamá mine
Mining News Pro - Panama’s Ministry of Health confirmed that one person died at the Cobre Panamá operation due to complications caused by the novel coronavirus infection.
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First Quantum eyes Cobre Panama stake sale
Mining News Pro - Miner First Quantum Minerals is considering selling a minority stake in its flagship Cobre Panama copper mine to reduce debt, two banking sources familiar with the discussions said.
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Orocobre suspends operations in Argentina
Mining News Pro - Orocobre has moved operations at its Olaroz lithium facility in Argentina to care and maintenance. As well, the company has suspended all development activities related to the stage 2 expansion.
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Cobre Panama makes initial 25-t for First Quantum
Mining News Pro - First Quantum Minerals of Vancouver has offered an update on progress at the Cobre Panama copper mine as it made 25 tonnes of copper during the first quarter of this year. The project is on track to deliver between 140,000 and 175,000 tonnes in 2019. About 80% of total output will occur in the second half of the year as the mill ramps up to its annual capacity of 72 million tonnes by the end of this year.
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Orocobre and Toyota green light lithium hydroxide plant in Japan
Mining News Pro - The boards of Orocobre and Toyota Tsusho Corp. have given the green light to building the Naraha lithium hydroxide plant, which will be the first of its kind in Japan.
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First Quantum runs into legal snag at Cobre Panama
Mining News Pro - Cobre Panama is the largest development ever undertaken by a private firm in Panama. (Image: First Quantum)
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