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Azure calls 'trading halt' in hot lithium consolidation market

AZURE Mineral calling a trading halt Monday for a "potential change of control transaction" leads to the obvious speculation that Chilean lithium major SQM has come back in with another bid for the successful ASX-listed explorer.

 Azure Minerals managing director Tony Rovira holding Andover core

Azure Minerals managing director Tony Rovira holding Andover core

SQM's unveiled an indicative bid in August of A$2.30 per share that Azure rebuffed.   Azure shares subsequently spiked past $3 per share but were at $2.44 last week. SQM would be interested in both...

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