Lithium miners warn on plunging profits after price freefallTwo of China’s biggest lithium companies became the latest miners to issue stark warnings over the health of the battery metal industry.Bloomberg News | January 30, 2024 | 8:20 am
Nickel Industries posts record quarterly output, unveils $100m buyback planThe specialty miner also reported a record output from its…Reuters | January 29, 2024 | 3:26 pm
Albemarle lays off 300 employees on weak lithium pricesThe world's largest lithium producer's move comes as an oversupply…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2024 | 6:56 am
Japan expands lithium hunting with Idemitsu Australia push Japan's Idemitsu Kosan Co has increased its stake in Australian Delta Lithium Limited (DLI) to 15%. Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 7:34 am
Inside the race to remake lithium extraction for EV batteries The global battle to reshape the lithium industry is sucking in oil producers, tech startups and entrenched mining giants. Reuters | June 16, 2023 | 7:27 am
Recent development improves aluminum-ion batteries capacity An organic redox polymer that works as positive electrode material for aluminum-ion batteries may be a game-changer. Staff Writer | June 16, 2023 | 6:06 am
Mineral Resources ends lithium deal with Ganfeng Company withdrew lithium production forecast for the Mt Marion mine and expects Wodgina's to be at the lower end of its forecast. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2023 | 3:53 am
Avalon stock surges on C$63 million investment, joint venture with Sibelco Avalon plans to use the proceeds to first acquire industrial land for a lithium-hydroxide processing facility in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Staff Writer | June 15, 2023 | 2:02 pm
Battery storage installations to increase ten-fold by 2030 — report New battery storage capacity to surpass 400 GWh per year by 2030. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 15, 2023 | 10:57 am
Impala Platinum’s Zimbabwe unit eyes expansion into lithium The miner still sees a future in Zimbabwe and is on the lookout for opportunities to invest in other mining areas. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 7:32 am
In China’s lithium hub, mining boom comes at a cost The city of Yichun is ground zero in the country's push to cut its reliance on imports of the metal for its battery industry. Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:22 am
Michigan awards key environmental permit for graphite processing plant While there is a need for 200,000 tonnes of graphite to meet demand, the current US supply capability is zero. Amanda Stutt | June 14, 2023 | 2:50 pm