Zimbabwe orders lithium miners to submit refinery plans by March 2024Africa's top lithium producer last year banned the export of lithium ore and has imposed a 5% export tax on concentrates.Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 9:52 am
AustralianSuper builds stake in Pilbara MineralsAustralia's largest pension fund is now the second largest shareholder…Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 9:47 am
Lithium price slump has room to run as bearish bets mount in GuangzhouPrices on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange have more than halved…Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 4:34 pm
Fluorine protects both teeth and lithium batteries against decay A new fluoride electrolyte could protect the next generation of lithium metal batteries against performance decline. Staff Writer | July 2, 2023 | 6:45 am
Premier African Minerals wants to resolve lithium supply spat with China’s Canmax The Chinese company said it would terminate the deal after Premier missed a deadline to start delivering spodumene concentrate. Reuters | June 30, 2023 | 10:57 am
Lithium start-up seeks cash from Berlin to bring project to life Vulcan Energy is seeking support for the €1.5 billion project in the upper Rhine Valley that the firm hopes to bring online in 2025. Bloomberg News | June 30, 2023 | 9:45 am
Glencore in talks to back Argentina lithium plant for future supply The commodities giant will sign an offtake agreement in exchange for helping to fund the lithium processing plant that Eramet is building with China’s Tsingshan. Bloomberg News | June 30, 2023 | 9:32 am
Bolivia taps China, Russia’s Rosatom in bid to unlock huge lithium riches The deals follow a similar agreement in January with giant Chinese battery maker CATL. Reuters | June 29, 2023 | 9:30 am
Stelar Metals secures 90% stake in Trident lithium project The asset hosted tin and tantalum mining for decades and is known to contain lithium-caesium-tantalum pegmatite formations. Staff Writer | June 29, 2023 | 8:33 am
Biden administration aims $2 billion in grants at US electric vehicle transition Auto workers union has warned that a rapid change to EVs could put thousands of jobs at risk. Reuters | June 29, 2023 | 8:28 am
Indian state-owned firm to sign lithium pact with Argentina The state-owned joint venture will "shortly" sign an agreement with Argentina to secure a few lithium blocks. Reuters | June 29, 2023 | 7:40 am
French-British venture to develop UK’s largest lithium deposit France's Imerys and junior miner British Lithium have teamed-up to open a mine with capability to supply lithium for 500,000 EVs by 2030. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2023 | 3:59 am