Canada and Australia boost collaboration on critical mineralsThe countries have agreed to promote shared priorities related to the extraction, processing and refining of critical minerals.Reuters | March 4, 2024 | 9:28 am
Rio Tinto CEO bullish on lithium but not eyeing big acquisitionsRio Tinto is developing the Rincon project, a lithium-brine mine…Reuters | March 4, 2024 | 6:55 am
Lake Resources announces job cuts to further reduce costsThis comes at a time when signs have shown that…Reuters | March 3, 2024 | 2:12 pm
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
How Canada – and Bay Street – squandered the chance to finance the critical minerals revolution Capital has disappeared from Canada’s once-thriving junior mining industry. Tim Kiladze - The Globe and Mail | November 10, 2023 | 4:11 pm