Equinor buys 45% stake in two US lithium projectsEquinor will initially compensate Standard Lithium $30 million and cover project expenses up to $33 million.Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:32 am
Sigma Lithium hikes resources, life of flagship mine in BrazilSigma Lithium has added 22.2 million tonnes of proven and…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 5:23 am
Pilbara Minerals open to ‘great’ acquisition opportunitiesFor now, Pilbara Minerals is undertaking expansion projects such as…Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:47 pm
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
US, Indonesia to explore mineral pact as Biden and Jokowi meet Both sides are expected to announce a joint initiative when Presidents Joe Biden and Joko Widodo meet on Monday. Bloomberg News | November 13, 2023 | 11:42 am
EU agrees mineral supply targets to cut reliance on China The agreed rules set targets for the region to mine 10% of the critical raw materials it consumes, such as lithium, and for the first time copper and nickel. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 11:06 am
Eramet bets on lithium as it invests more in large mines Company will go ahead with plans to add more capacity in Argentina. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 9:03 am
Exxon to start lithium production for EVs in the US by 2027 Exxon said it will start production from briny waters pumped out of the ground in an area in the state of Arkansas. Reuters | November 13, 2023 | 8:47 am
Spanish, Canadian companies working to revive former lead mining hub in southern Spain INSERSA and Kerogen are working towards developing the Nuevo Linares deposit with the hope of supplying the clean energy and EV industries. Staff Writer | November 12, 2023 | 7:56 am
Livent starts Australian campaign for $10.6bn Arcadium Lithium merger Merging Livent and Allkem would create the world's third-largest lithium producer by volume. Reuters | November 12, 2023 | 5:36 am