Lithium Top Stories

Lithium in nascent rebound, but long-term outlook is bleak

Lithium is enjoying a mini-revival on an uptick in Chinese electric vehicle demand and supply cuts.

Bloomberg News | November 14, 2024 | 9:25 am

COP29 spotlights critical minerals as African women count the cost

Africa holds over 40% of the world's reserves of transition…

Reuters | November 13, 2024 | 9:56 am

Ontario to invest another C$13m in 84 mineral exploration projects

Last year, more than C$950 million overall was invested into…

Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 8:28 am

MinRes halts Bald Hill mine amid lithium price rout

Bald Hill mine closure will result in the loss of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2024 | 3:49 am

Piedmont Lithium shares up on continued record production at NAL

During Q3 2024, NAL produced approximately 52,100 dmt of spodumene…

Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 9:31 am

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Atlas Materials, 6K Energy sign processing and refining MOU to develop EV battery supply chain

US-based Atlas last year raised $27 million for its nickel technology and said it aims to launch production at sites in Canada or the US by 2027 at commercial scale.

Staff Writer | October 16, 2024 | 2:26 pm

Serbian protestors rally to oppose Rio Tinto’s lithium mine project

In 2022, the Serbian government revoked licenses for Rio Tinto's Jadar project near Loznica following mass protests by environmental groups.

Reuters | October 16, 2024 | 1:35 pm

Lithium Americas revamps Thacker Pass deal with GM in new $625 million JV

For its 62% ownership of Thacker Pass, Lithium Americas will contribute $387 million to the JV and act as manager of the project.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | October 16, 2024 | 8:16 am

Amnesty International releases new human rights ranking of top electric vehicle makers

The companies were assessed against criteria based on internationally recognized frameworks, including the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

Staff Writer | October 15, 2024 | 2:25 pm

Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record

World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost.

Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am

Rio Takes step toward M&A redemption with $6.7 billion lithium bet

Modest by comparison with past splurges, the all-cash deal is a significant and long-awaited expansion of Rio’s bet on lithium.

Bloomberg News | October 12, 2024 | 10:22 am

Rio Tinto’s real prize: Arcadium’s lithium extraction technology

Arcadium, through a predecessor company, was the first to develop an early version of a DLE technology in the 1990s.

Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 10:54 am

Savannah CEO sees lithium price rebound by start of Portugal project

Savannah expects to bring the Barroso project onstream as early as possible in 2027.

Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 9:16 am

Patriot Lithium expands into copper with Zambia project

Patriot believes the Katwaro project will complement its lithium assets and provide jurisdictional diversity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2024 | 5:50 am

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