Tianqi Lithium swings to loss on battery metal’s price plungeThe Chinese lithium miner posted a net loss of 5.21 billion yuan for the first six months, from a profit of 6.45 billion yuan a year earlier.Bloomberg News | September 2, 2024 | 12:05 pm
YPF eyes sale of lithium unit as focus narrows on shale ramp-upUnder new management, YPF is instead entirely focused on ramping…Bloomberg News | August 30, 2024 | 11:59 am
Brazil BNDES to fund Sigma’s second lithium concentrate plantInvestment will be used to increase lithium production in Grota…Staff Writer | August 30, 2024 | 8:19 am
Fireweed closes upsized offering for critical metals exploration in northern Canada The net amounts raised by both types of flow-through shares will be used for exploration expenses in the Yukon Territory. Staff Writer | June 24, 2024 | 11:35 am
Eramet, BASF cancel plan to invest $2.6 billion in refining complex in Indonesia Eramet said it will continue to evaluate potential investments in the nickel electric vehicle battery value chain in Indonesia. Reuters | June 24, 2024 | 10:43 am
Ganfeng sues Mexico over lithium permit cancellation The Chinese lithium giant and two of its subsidiaries filed for arbitration at the World Bank's centre for investment disputes. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2024 | 9:55 am
India to auction 21 critical mineral blocks across more than six states India has been auctioning critical mineral blocks since November as part of efforts towards a clean energy transition. Reuters | June 24, 2024 | 6:48 am
Karelian says independent report confirms nickel and copper in Northern Ireland Assessment prepared by an independent consultant confirms the potential for nickel, copper and PGMs at the company's licences. Staff Writer | June 24, 2024 | 5:51 am
Friedland, McEwen back Power Nickel’s “oversubscribed” $15m funding The exploration junior has amassed $15 million to expand exploration on its 80%-owned NISK project in Quebec. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2024 | 3:39 am
Lithium’s ongoing slump has traders searching for recovery signs Spot prices of lithium carbonate in China have slid to the lowest since August 2021. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2024 | 4:15 pm
Tesla, Yahua ink three-year lithium carbonate supply deal Currently, there is an existing contract signed for Yahua to supply 63,000 to 88,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide to Tesla from 2021-2025. Staff Writer | June 23, 2024 | 10:14 am
US lithium clay projects secure backing despite extraction hurdles The United States’ great hope for domestic lithium supply could lie in the massive-scale, long-life sediment-hosted deposits in its southwestern region. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 21, 2024 | 8:00 am