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<title>NEO Battery Partners with Korea Zinc and Taesung to Commercialize Advanced Battery Technology for Drone, Robotics & Micromobility</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEO Battery Materials Ltd. ("NEO" or the "Company") (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF), a low-cost, silicon-enhanced battery developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging batteries for drones, robotics, and electronics, is highly pleased to announce that NBM Korea Co., the Company's subsidiary, has partnered with Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. ("Korea Zinc") (KRX: 010130), one of the world's largest non-ferrous metal smelters and refiners, and Taesung Co., Ltd. ("Taesung") (KRX: 323280), an advanced equipme</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Holds Funeral Service for the Late Honorary Chairman Choi Chang-gul</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>A funeral service for the late Choi Chang-gul, Honorary Chairman of Korea Zinc (KRX:010130), was solemnly held this on the morning of October 10 at the company's headquarters in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The ceremony, attended by his family, including Chairman Yun B. Choi and Mrs. Yoo Jung-geun (former President of the Korean Red Cross), as well as Vice Chairman Lee Je Joong and other executives and employees, lasted about an hour and was conducted privately. The proceedings included a biographical trib</description>
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<title>Choi Chang-gul, Honorary Chairman of Korea Zinc and "Nonferrous Metals Industry Pioneer," Passes Away</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 06:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Choi Chang-gul, Honorary Chairman of Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) and a central figure in Korea's nonferrous metals industry, has passed away on October 6 at the age of 84 after battling a long illness.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc and Lockheed Martin Forge Strategic Partnership, Signing an MOU on Germanium Supply and Procurement Under the Shared Commitment of Establishing a Resilient Supply Chain</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 08:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Yun B. Choi, Chairman of Korea Zinc (KRX:010130), the world's largest zinc smelter, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lockheed Martin, the world's leading defense company, on August 25 for the supply and procurement of germanium and cooperation in the critical minerals supply chain. This MOU, pursued in line with ongoing Korea-U.S. discussions on economic security cooperation, carries great significance as it leads the establishment of a "China-free" critical minerals supply ch</description>
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<title>MDSi Joins PedalPoint Holdings, the U.S. Circular Economy Platform of Korea Zinc</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>MDSi, the IT solutions partner of choice for some of the world's largest, most trusted network service providers and enterprises, today announced it is joining PedalPoint Holdings, a U.S.-based circular economy platform backed by Korea Zinc, a global leader in non-ferrous metals and sustainable refining.</description>
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<title>The Metals Company Announces Second Quarter 2025 Corporate Update</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TMC the metals company Inc. (Nasdaq: TMC) (“TMC”, the “Company” or “we”), a leading developer of the world’s largest estimated undeveloped resource of critical metals essential to energy, defense, manufacturing and infrastructure, today provided a corporate update and second quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2025. Q2 2025 Financial Highlights Total cash of approximately $115.8 million at June 30, 2025 $10.6 million cash used in operations</description>
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<title>MBK Partners faces headwinds and uncertainties in fundraising amid prolonged regulatory probes: Korea Zinc</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, April 14, 2025--Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. (KRX: 010130) announced that MBK Partners could face challenges in fundraising while embroiled in controversies surrounding discount supermarket chain Homeplus, while public funds and investors have been taking careful note of the growing headwinds against the private equity fund (PEF).</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Announces AGM Results, with the Current Management Retaining Control of the Board with Overwhelming Shareholder Support</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) announced on March 28 that it has successfully concluded its annual general meeting (AGM), with the current management retaining board control in contention against MBK and Young Poong.</description>
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<title>Are Private Equity Funds Pursuing Short-Term Gains Instead of Acting as 'Catalysts in a Stagnant Pond'?: Korea Zinc</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, March 21, 2025--Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. (KRX:010130) announced that Korean tax and financial regulatory authorities are gearing up to investigate MBK Partners for possible punitive measures, while Korean media have been raising strong criticism over the adverse effects of private equity funds, including MBK Partners which has operated Homeplus, one of the nation’s largest supermarket chains, since 2015.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc's Australian subsidiary Sun Metal Holdings acquires 10.3% stake in Young Poong, once again limiting Young Poong's voting rights</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, March 13, 2025--Korea Zinc claims that Sun Metal Holdings' latest stake acquisition restricts Young Poong’s voting rights in the upcoming annual general meeting.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Expresses Worries over MBK’s Rehabilitation Move, Sparking Concerns over Short-termism in Private Equity</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, March 07, 2025--As Homeplus faces a critical juncture following its recent entry into the corporate rehabilitation process, criticism is mounting over its parent company, MBK Partners, as well as the management practices of private equity firms (PEFs) in general. These concerns have been long voiced by Korea Zinc, regarding MBK Partners’ recent takeover attempt.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Warns of Growing U.S. Concerns Over MBK Partners’ Takeover Attempt</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 04:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, March 07, 2025--Several U.S. lawmakers and policymakers have expressed their concerns about the recent events related to Korea Zinc.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Solidifies Critical Role in U.S.-Korea Economic Security Amid Chinese Export Controls as the World's No.1 Indium Producer</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) is solidifying its unique position as a key player in the global critical minerals supply chain, particularly in response to China's recent expansion of export controls. As the only domestic producer of three of the five restricted minerals, Korea Zinc plays a crucial role in ensuring stable supply in South Korea. Additionally, the company is also the world's largest producer of refined indium, taking up 29% of the supply to the U.S., further strengthening its position as</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Secures Critical Metals Supply Chain Amid Global Export Controls</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 06:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>As U.S.-China trade tensions escalate into export controls on rare metals, Korea Zinc's (KRX:010130) role in maintaining supply chain stability for critical minerals has gained further strategic importance.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc: Sun Metals Corporation Thwarts a Hostile Takeover and Secures Sustainable Growth Through its ‘Lawful Acquisition of Young Poong Shares’</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, February 05, 2025--Sun Metals Corporation (SMC), an overseas subsidiary of Korea Zinc (KRX: 010130) stated that through its recent acquisition of Young Poong shares, which prevented the hostile takeover of its parent company, it was able to ensure stable business operations in Australia and maintain a sustainable future growth engine. The company also refuted the claims made against the purchase, providing details that proving such accusations held no legal grounds.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Proposes Beginning a Dialogue for a Grand Compromise at the Post-EGM Press Conference</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>SEOUL, South Korea, January 24, 2025--Following the recent extraordinary general meeting (EGM), Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) held a press conference today where CEO Park Ki-deok proposed beginning a dialogue for a grand compromise with MBK Partners in order to heal and move forward.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Announces EGM Results, Affirming the Important Position the Company Holds in National Key Industry</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>On January 23, Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) held an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) at Grand Hyatt Seoul to vote on eight agenda items proposed for amendments to the company's articles.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc Is Committed to Protecting the Nation's Key Industry Corporation Through Successful Proceedings of the EGM</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>With the Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) extraordinary general meeting (EGM) just a day away, the management of Korea Zinc, along with all employees from the headquarters and subsidiaries, expressed their hope that successful proceedings of the meeting would safeguard Korea Zinc, a key pillar of the nation's key industry. They also expressed their commitment to prevent the overseas transfer of a national core technology, national high-tech strategic technology and national strategic technology.</description>
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<title>The World's Third-largest National Pension Service (NPS) to Support Proposals from Korea Zinc's Current Management at the EGM</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 10:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Korea Zinc has announced that the National Pension Service (NPS) has decided on its voting direction for Korea Zinc's Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). As the world's third-largest pension fund and Korea's representative public pension, this decision will no doubt carry substantial significance.</description>
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<title>Korea Zinc's Nickel Sulfate Manufacturing Technology Is Recognized as National Strategic Technology</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) announced today that its nickel sulfate manufacturing technology has been designated as "national strategic technology" by the South Korean government. The government recently expanded the scope of national strategic technologies through amending the Enforcement Decree of the Restriction of Special Taxation Act. This has resulted in including the "manufacturing and processing technologies for metal compounds for cathodes" in the category. Since 2023, Korea Zinc has been p</description>
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