04:36 AM EST, 11/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- POSCO Holdings ( PKX ) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire 30% of Mineral Resources' operational lithium business under a new incorporated joint venture for $765 million in cash, Mineral Resources said Wednesday.
The joint venture will hold Mineral Resources' existing 50% ownership of the Wodgina and Mt Marion mines. The company said it will continue as operator of both mines.
POSCO will receive spodumene concentrate in proportion to its 30% stake, Mineral Resources said, adding that it expects the transaction to close in H1 2026.
POSCO shares were up 2.7% in recent premarket activity.