Portuguese company eyes two lithium refineries in Iberia by 2030Lifthium is planning to source the raw materials from different regions around the world, including South America.Reuters | May 21, 2024 | 8:25 am
Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swingsLithium prices are coming out of a boom-to-bust period that…Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 11:05 am
Energy mogul makes 100-year bet on Argentina’s mineral wealthJose Luis Manzano has been snapping up mines and lithium-rich…Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 10:11 am
Horizonte Minerals sinks further as company details additional costs for nickel mine In an update on Thursday, the nickel developer said the total funding required is in the region of $567-$592 million. Staff Writer | March 29, 2024 | 5:20 am
Chile wants to double its lithium output to avert risk of substitution in batteries More threatening than oversupply in the coming years is the risk of a renewed shortage, which would send prices soaring. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2024 | 2:22 pm
Australian lithium producer to sell online in transparency push Mineral Resources will use a digital trading platform to sell parcels of spodumene concentrate. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2024 | 3:48 am
India to send teams to Chile seeking lithium and copper assets India will send two delegations next month to Chile to scout for lithium and copper resources. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:41 am
Mitsui invests in Atlas Lithium with offtake deal from Brazil mine The deal by the Japanese trading house follows a similar one unveiled by rival Mitsubishi Corp. Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:27 am
Chile needs to finalize more lithium plan details to spur investment, miners say Industry players said they are seeking information on how contracts will be awarded by officials in the country that is the world's second-biggest lithium producer. Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 5:03 pm
Rivers near Congo copper and cobalt mines are toxic – report Local residents reported a lack of clean drinking water. Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 9:24 am
Scientists get better understanding of how rare earth metal in lightbulbs forms Cerium is a rare earth metal that is used in some types of lightbulbs and flat-screen TVs. Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 6:48 am
Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2024 | 3:33 am