Rio Tinto wants lithium assets, but not at current prices

Speaking after Rio’s annual general meeting, CEO Jakob Stausholm said he didn’t want to pay a high premium for lithium assets.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 4, 2023 | 4:43 am

Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plant

Funds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.

Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 4:27 pm

Lithium Royalty backs Brazil mine in first investment since going public

Atlas Lithium is developing a hard-rock mine in southeastern Brazil’s Minas Gerais state, in a region known as Lithium Valley.

Andrew Willis - The Globe and Mail | May 3, 2023 | 12:35 pm

Liontown bids signal strong outlook for lithium, rival says

The intense interest in Liontown is “a really strong point of evidence” about the outlook, says Pilbara Minerals CEO.

Bloomberg News | May 3, 2023 | 10:41 am

Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most

Senators approved the laws in an accelerated process without opposition legislators present.

Henry Lazenby | May 3, 2023 | 10:34 am

AMG beats Q1 profit expectations, boosted by lithium operations

AMG is expanding its lithium production capacity and tightening its grip on its supply chain.

Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 10:11 am

Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers

Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 3, 2023 | 7:09 am

Livent boosts forecast on bullish outlook for lithium prices, demand

The company posted net income of $114.8 million for Q2, compared to $53.2 million in the year-ago period.

Reuters | May 2, 2023 | 1:59 pm

Atlas Lithium secures $20 million from royalty sale to expedite Neves project in Brazil

The company is selling a 3% gross overriding revenue (GOR) royalty to Lithium Royalty Corp.

Staff Writer | May 2, 2023 | 9:18 am

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