Uranium developer Denison options Saskatchewan lithium brine projectThe cash is expected to offer more than enough funding for a field pilot at the Kindersley lithium project.Blair McBride | January 16, 2024 | 11:15 am
SQM resumes Chile lithium operations after roadblocks liftedThe final blockades that had restricted the movement of workers…Bloomberg News | January 15, 2024 | 7:14 am
Pilbara Minerals expands offtake deal with GanfengThe miner will supply 310,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate per…Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2024 | 5:29 am
Sinomine suspends Zimbabwe lithium ops over authorities’ concerns The lithium operations have been put on hold for 7 days to address administrative concerns raised by authorities. Reuters | May 15, 2023 | 10:53 am
Korea’s battery makers embrace LFP cells as China strides ahead South Korea’s battery giants have to date mainly focused on nickel cells and largely neglected research into iron-based cells. Bloomberg News | May 15, 2023 | 8:26 am
Ivanhoe Electric sets up JV with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden The 50/50 joint venture will explore for metals considered key for the world’s energy transition in the Middle eastern country. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2023 | 6:13 am
Lithium industry leads employment growth in Argentina’s mining sector Employment in Argentina’s lithium mining sector grew by 68% year-over-year. Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 2:47 am
Lithium Americas’ breakup is really about China, executive says The company announced a plan in November to separate its Argentine and North American units into two separate entities. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 1:58 pm
Quebec energy shortfall hurts EV supply chain, says lithium CEO “Only a few years ago, you wanted to build a mine, there wasn’t a question of whether you would get the power or not," Sayona's CEO says. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 3:06 pm
Brazil seeks investor-friendly approach to lithium in bid to tap EV boom The main focus for now is attracting investors to produce and export lithium concentrate from Brazil’s hard rock deposits. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 12:07 pm
Albemarle aims to expand Chile lithium mine in 2028 with new technology Albemarle currently extracts the metal using mass evaporation ponds from brine taken from underground reservoirs. Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 10:36 am
American Lithium unit gets green light to explore new area in Peru The new exploration will allow the firm to expand its existing resources in the southern Puno region. Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 10:18 am