Avalon begins PEA for Thunder Bay lithium conversion facilityAvalon 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 OntarioContained metals are estimated to be 7.4 billion lb. nickel…Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 9:22 am
Codelco aims to land partner for Maricunga lithium by next yearCodelco, Chile's top copper producer, is entering the lithium business under the…Reuters | April 15, 2024 | 5:16 pm
Slumping lithium prices signal angst over China’s demand outlook Lithium prices are spiraling down toward the lowest level in two years on concerns over the strength of Chinese demand. Bloomberg News | October 2, 2023 | 8:49 am
US optimistic it will reach critical minerals deal with EU After signing a minerals deal with Japan in March, the US, along with both the EU and Britain, is now seeking similar agreements. Reuters | October 2, 2023 | 8:33 am
Hancock inches towards blocking stake in Liontown amid Albemarle bid Hancock said on Friday it raised its stake from 10.7% last month to 12.4%. Reuters | October 1, 2023 | 4:15 pm
Glencore may look elsewhere for recycling hub after Italy rejects fast-track approval Glencore and Li-Cycle planned to develop a recycling hub in Portovesme by repurposing Glencore's existing production sites on the island. Reuters | October 1, 2023 | 8:15 am
LIBs’ safer cousins, KIBs, under the microscope Scientists explore water-in-salt electrolytes used in potassium-ion batteries to make them more stable thermally and chemically. Staff Writer | October 1, 2023 | 5:41 am
Sigma Lithium questions reporting on Brazil mineral rights ‘injunction’ In Friday's public statement, Sigma reiterated its previous position that the injunction would not hurt its expansion. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Quebec in talks with battery, auto makers for $11bn in EV-related investments Over the past three years, Quebec has attracted investments from auto and battery makers such as General Motors, POSCO and Ford Motors. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 11:55 am
Argentina seeks to tax lithium boom to avoid region’s resource curse Provincial and federal officials want to tap the profits of lithium companies with an annual tax that would be put toward building infrastructure. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2023 | 10:53 am
Bradda Head Lithium triggers royalty payout while boosting grade in Arizona Company says an updated resource estimate at its Basin project in Arizona has increased its grade by 30% and earned it a $2.5 million royalty payment. Staff Writer | September 29, 2023 | 10:39 am