World’s Largest Listed Lithium Producer Ganfeng to Buy UK Miner: FT

(AF) Ganfeng Lithium is set to purchase Bacanora Lithium in a £285-million deal that gives the Chinese company control over a Mexican mine, the Financial Times reported.

The world’s largest listed lithium producer has been on a buying spree, having purchased Canada’s Millennial Lithium in July, the report sated. The company also bought a stake in the Goulamina mine in Mali the previous month, it added. Full report: Financial Times

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