US Antimony Halts Latin American Operations; US Steel Invests In Freespace Robotics And More: Monday's Top Mining Stories
US Antimony Halts Latin American Operations; US Steel Invests In Freespace Robotics And More: Monday's Top Mining Stories
Top Stories for March 11, 2024:
2024 年 3 月 11 日的熱門故事：
1. United States Antimony Corporation (NYSE:UAMY) announced the immediate discontinuation of all operations in Latin America, including the sale or closure of its U.S. Antimony de Mexico subsidiary.
1。美國銻業公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：UAMY）宣佈立即停止在拉丁美洲的所有業務，包括出售或關閉其美國墨西哥銻業子公司。
This action will affect the company's Madero smelter and the Puerto Blanco mining facility due to their long-standing negative cash flow and lack of future profitability.
該行動將影響該公司的馬德羅冶煉廠和波多黎各布蘭科採礦設施，因爲它們長期以來現金流爲負且未來缺乏盈利能力。
The move aims to improve cash flow for its remaining business in Thompson Falls, Montana.
此舉旨在改善其在蒙大拿州湯普森福爾斯的剩餘業務的現金流。
The company plans to sell or lease the affected assets and has begun looking for buyers or lessees. The financial impact of these actions is currently unclear.
該公司計劃出售或租賃受影響的資產，並已開始尋找買家或承租人。這些行動的財務影響目前尚不清楚。
United States Antimony will retain its Los Juarez mining claims, which have significant exploration potential but no active operations.
美國銻業公司將保留其洛斯華雷斯的採礦權益，該礦具有巨大的勘探潛力，但沒有活躍的業務。
Chairman and Co-CEO Gary C. Evans said, "Based upon a thorough review of historical financial numbers of our Mexican operations... it became painfully obvious that these operations have always been unprofitable.... Antimony continues to be a 'Critical Mineral' on the U.S. Government's Defense and Energy lists of needs. Our existing operation in Thompson Falls is profitable and continues to operate efficiently."
董事長兼聯席首席執行官加里·埃文斯說：“根據對我們在墨西哥業務的歷史財務數字的全面審查... 很明顯，這些業務一直無利可圖...銻仍然是美國政府國防和能源需求清單上的 “關鍵礦物”。我們在湯普森福爾斯的現有業務盈利，並將繼續高效運營。”
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2. United States Steel Corporation (NYSE:X) invested in Freespace Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based company specializing in innovative robotic storage and retrieval systems for global warehouses.
2。美國鋼鐵公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：X）投資了Freespace Robotics，這是一家總部位於匹茲堡的公司，專門爲全球倉庫提供創新的機器人存儲和檢索系統。
The company's autonomous storage system uses robots for efficient handling and storage of goods.
該公司的自主存儲系統使用機器人來高效處理和存儲貨物。
Funds from U.S. Steel will be used for pilot programs, establishing a manufacturing base in the region and hiring local talent and expanding its team.
來自美國鋼鐵公司的資金將用於試點計劃、在該地區建立製造基地、招聘當地人才和擴大其團隊。
U.S. Steel's Director of Strategy and Corporate Development, Jim Cook, will also join Freespace Robotics' Board of Directors.
美國鋼鐵公司戰略和企業發展總監吉姆·庫克也將加入自由空間機器人董事會。
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Christian Gianni stated, "Investing in Freespace Robotics is another way we're promoting innovation while supporting the regional economy and its workforce...we're doubling down on the region because we believe in its potential to be a force for innovation in the U.S. and beyond."
高級副總裁兼首席技術官克里斯蒂安·詹尼表示：“投資自由空間機器人是我們在支持地區經濟及其勞動力的同時促進創新的另一種方式... 我們在該地區加倍努力，因爲我們相信它有可能成爲美國及其他地區的創新力量。”
The details of the investment were not disclosed.
該投資的細節尚未披露。
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4. Seaport Global analyst Martin Englert initiated coverage on Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) with a Neutral rating.
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