Mosaic (MOS) to idle Araxá and Patrocínio mining complexes in Brazil and workforce reductions to occur at Araxá and Patrocínio sites; to pursue sale of Araxá assets and continue niobium development at Patrocínio

Mosaic's decision to idle its Araxá and Patrocínio mining complexes indicates a strategic shift that involves significant workforce reductions and potential asset sales.

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Iran has told regional mediators its participation in talks with US officials in Islamabad is conditional on a cease-fire in Lebanon, warning it might also reverse its decision on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, via WSJ citing sources

Iranian security official warns that if Israel violates the ceasefire, an "all-out defense" will be launched

Mosaic (MOS) to idle Araxá and Patrocínio mining complexes in Brazil and workforce reductions to occur at Araxá and Patrocínio sites; to pursue sale of Araxá assets and continue niobium development at Patrocínio

Iran says it is not going to accept any new commitments, only a reasonable mechanism and schedule for the implementation of the 10 presented clauses should be discussed in this round of negotiations.

A White House official says that the 10-point peace plan that Iran publicly released on Wednesday differs from the plan that Trump said was a "workable basis on which to negotiate", NYT reports

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  • Expects Q1 2026 pre-tax book impact of USD 350-400mln, including USD 275-300mln impairment.
  • Nearing completion of technical assessment work related to niobium at Patrocínio.
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The anticipated pre-tax impact of USD 350-400 million suggests that the company is taking a proactive approach to restructure its operations, particularly in the niobium sector, which could lead to increased investor scrutiny and influence the stock’s trajectory moving forward.

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