China’s Ganfeng Lithium completed its takeover of Leo Lithium (2023–24) and pushed the Goulamina spodumene mine (Mali’s flagship lithium asset) toward first production (2024) under a structure holding the state’s 20%, Mali’s entry into the battery-metals map. Deal value reported in the A$300m+ class ; approvals ran through Australian and Malian regulators.
Value: Not disclosed.
Advisers: No legal adviser is identified in the public record reviewed by The Meridian.
Recorded by The Meridian research desk from public announcements, regulatory filings and financial press coverage. Dates and values are as publicly reported.
