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Avalon begins PEA for Thunder Bay lithium conversion facility

Avalon and its joint venture partner SCR-Sibelco NV is developing its Separation Rapids lithium deposit near Kenora, Ontario.

Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 10:42 am

Aston Minerals ups nickel resource estimate at Boomerang in Ontario

Contained metals are estimated to be 7.4 billion lb. nickel…

Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 9:22 am

Researchers point to pyrite as possible source of lithium

A West Virginia University research team found plenty of lithium…

Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 6:06 am

Codelco aims to land partner for Maricunga lithium by next year

Codelco, Chile's top copper producer, is entering the lithium business under the…

Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 5:16 pm

Chile probes for lithium exploration interest, aims for five projects

Economy minister Nicolas Grau said the country is hoping to…

Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 8:07 am

Lithium mine project hurdles will drive prices higher – Sibanye CEO

Sibanye is currently awaiting a decision on appeals against an environmental permit it received for the Rapasaari mine and concentrator, part of the Keliber lithium project.

Reuters | November 14, 2023 | 9:54 am

Automakers’ drive to avoid China’s EV rare earth dominance gathers speed

Auto industry expanding efforts to cut rare earth EV use

Reuters | November 14, 2023 | 7:46 am

New scientific insights pave the way to longer-lasting batteries

Lithium metal deposits on battery electrodes are not the cause of performance loss, but rather a side effect.

Staff Writer | November 14, 2023 | 6:56 am

Mineral Resources boosts stake in lithium miner Azure Minerals

Both MinRes and Hancock Prospecting have upped their stakes in Azure to block a takeover of the Aussie junior by Chile's SQM.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2023 | 3:42 am

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Avalon begins PEA for Thunder Bay lithium conversion facility

Aston Minerals ups nickel resource estimate at Boomerang in Ontario

Researchers point to pyrite as possible source of lithium

Codelco aims to land partner for Maricunga lithium by next year

Chile probes for lithium exploration interest, aims for five projects

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Lithium mine project hurdles will drive prices higher – Sibanye CEO

Automakers’ drive to avoid China’s EV rare earth dominance gathers speed

New scientific insights pave the way to longer-lasting batteries

Mineral Resources boosts stake in lithium miner Azure Minerals

US, Indonesia to explore mineral pact as Biden and Jokowi meet

EU agrees mineral supply targets to cut reliance on China

Eramet bets on lithium as it invests more in large mines

Exxon to start lithium production for EVs in the US by 2027

Spanish, Canadian companies working to revive former lead mining hub in southern Spain