Lithium Top Stories

Albemarle to buy Lithium Power’s Australian unit

Lithium Power has scrapped the planned demerger of its Australian assets in favour of the $21 million sale to the US giant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2023 | 5:34 am

Material intensity in EV batteries going down —report

IDTechEx says there is a trend to reduce the number…

Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 7:53 am

New study quantifies violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights by extractive industries

Ten universities joined forces to conduct the largest quantitative analysis…

Staff Writer | June 18, 2023 | 7:24 am

Argentina’s growing lithium industry hits export records

Argentina’s growing lithium industry hit a record high with exports…

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2023 | 12:06 pm

EV battery prices rise for the first time in 2023

Battery prices are particularly being impacted by lithium carbonate prices…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 16, 2023 | 11:31 am

European fund for critical minerals projects to launch next year

The European Raw Materials Fund is due to start with around $2 billion.

Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 8:18 am

Miners must invest in critical minerals or risk energy transition – report

The world's largest miners are in excellent financial shape to lead global transition to clean energy, says PwC.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2022 | 3:51 am

Tianqi Lithium wins nod for $1 billion Hong Kong listing

At $1 billion, Tianqi’s offering would be Hong Kong’s biggest listing so far this year.

Bloomberg News | June 16, 2022 | 7:41 am

Researchers figure out how to make solid-state batteries charge faster, last longer

In a study in the journal Nature Materials, researchers explain what makes them short-circuit.

Staff Writer | June 16, 2022 | 5:05 am

Bolivia again delays announcement on lithium mining tie-ups

Meanwhile, none of the short-listed firms have exploited lithium at a commercial scale before.

Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 4:23 pm

Column: Goldman sparks bear-bull battle in the lithium market

Both bulls and bears could be right in the short term as a falling spot price and lagging term price converge, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 7:52 am

US, Canada and partners enter pact to secure critical minerals

The US government has been working with Canada to boost regional supply chains to counter China's dominance in the sector.

Reuters | June 14, 2022 | 3:03 pm

Critical Elements delivers feasibility on Rose lithium with $1.9 billion after-tax NPV

The study envisions a 17-year operation that will excavate a total of 26.3 million tonnes of ore grading 0.87% Li2O.

Staff Writer | June 14, 2022 | 12:09 pm

UK ends subsidies for electric cars on surging demand

The £300 million ($349 million) grant-funding program is closing to new orders on Tuesday.

Bloomberg News | June 14, 2022 | 7:56 am

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