Latest Manganese Mining News

Firebird Metals has inked a non-binding MoU with global mining giant Eramet to supply manganese ore for its upcoming battery-grade manganese plant in China, marking a pivotal step toward production. The agreement aims to evolve into a long-term supply contract by 2026, underpinning Firebird’s growth in the EV battery materials market.

Southern Hemisphere Mining Limited has reported a significant 15% extension to the Cerro-Ferro copper-gold system strike length, alongside promising drilling results that set the stage for a resource upgrade and deeper exploration in 2025.

OM Holdings delivered a robust production update for Q4 2024, with ferrosilicon output rising sharply despite manganese ore price declines and operational challenges. The company also secured a top sustainability award and made significant debt repayments.