Global Lithium Resources

Global Lithium Resources has begun its first day of trading after raising $10 million under an IPO, with its share price jumping 40 per cent.

Global Lithium Resources has attracted funding from one of the world’s largest EV battery producers via a $13.6 million capital raise while Blackstone Minerals is on track to raise $60 million.

Ragnar Metals and Jadar Resources are conducting due diligence on tenements across the Pilbara region ahead of potential moves into the WA lithium fore.

Listed drilling business Dynamic Group Holdings has secured work on mining operations in WA, with six contracts worth at least $12 million.

Two Perth business people from very different backgrounds – fast food and corporate communications – have teamed up to establish a joint family office and private equity venture.

With multiple changes at the top of WA’s leading investor relations firms, we review their performance and strategies.

Global Lithium Resources has recruited two seasoned mining executives in a bid to elevate its budding Marble Bar project into a world-class operation.

Global Lithium secured new investment from Mineral Resources, Pantoro is set to bank $45 million ahead of planned first gold production, while Westgold raised $100 million to step up output.

With explorers well funded and strong commodity prices, all signs point to a lengthy period of activity.

Minister Bill Johnston says his department is having its own trouble recruiting staff to process exploration approvals, in response to industry calls for faster lead times to access ground.

Shares in Warrick Hazeldine-chaired Global Lithium Resources have risen to a new high after major shareholder Mineral Resources lifted its interest in the business.

Global Lithium is lining up $121 million from institutional investors to buy the remaining stake in its second exploration project, with Mineral Resources pitching in to maintain its interest.

Australian-listed explorers raised a bolstered $3.02 billion during the December quarter after lithium and gold topped the charts for the most funds secured.

Juniors have thrived in the search for future-facing commodities, while investment in coal suggests that sector won’t go quietly.

Mineral Resources-backed junior Global Lithium Resources has recruited local engineer Wave International to lead a definitive feasibility study for its flagship lithium project.

Former GR Engineering managing director Geoff Jones has been appointed as non-executive chair of Mineral Resources-backed junior Global Lithium Resources.

Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison has labelled SQM's takeover of Azure Minerals as “dead in the water” while also shedding light on his lithium acquisition strategy.

Global Lithium Resources has confirmed Geoff Jones has resigned as the company’s non-executive chair, effective immediately.

An updated 249D notice lobbed at Global Lithium Resources by shareholder Leon Zhu hopes to oust directors Greg Lilleyman and Hayley Lawrance and cap the company’s board to three.

Global Lithium Resources is tightening its belt amid the lithium price downturn, as one of its shareholders continues his attempt to oust two directors and join the board.

Critical minerals project developer Global Lithium Resources is seeking to delay its annual general meeting citing foreign control concerns, amid an ongoing boardroom brawl.

Global Lithium has succeeded in delaying its annual general meeting over concerns of a foreign takeover of the board, a dispute that escalated to the state’s highest court.

Global Lithium’s commitment towards curbing costs and operational spending has continued, with chief financial officer Matthew Allen to be made redundant from the role next month.

ASX-listed explorer Global Lithium has escalated concerns over "associated parties" allegedly muscling in on the board to the nation’s takeovers umpire.

South Perth independent candidate Hayley Lawrance has pulled the pin on a short-lived independent campaign for the state seat of South Perth, citing personal reasons.

The federal government’s takeovers panel has declined to conduct proceedings into an application from Global Lithium Resources.

The takeovers umpire has likened Global Lithium Resources' boardroom brawl to shareholder activism rather than a covert attempt to take control of the critical minerals explorer.

Leadership tensions which have simmered at lithium explorer Global Lithium will come to a head tomorrow, as shareholders vote on whether a major holder should join the board.

Two directors at the heart of a boardroom tussle for control of Global Lithium, including chair Ron Mitchell, will resign at this afternoon’s annual general meeting.

Global Lithium director Dianmin Chen has rubbished Chinese control concerns he says were raised behind his back to the nation’s foreign ownership umpire, speaking after the AGM.

Global Lithium Resources has chosen a new chairman and chief to redirect the lithium explorer’s focus following a turbulent six months largely defined by a public boardroom dispute.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Lenda Oshalem, Russell Gibbs, Richard Kilbane, Beau Waters, Kate Wellington, Guy Chalkley, Grant Davey, Richard O’Shannassy and Dianmin Chen.