Chile’s new lithium plan to scare off investors, Friedland says“Money is a coward — it runs away at the first sign of trouble,” the chairman of Ivanhoe Mines said.Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 8:01 am
Chile’s lithium move a further push for automakers to diversify supply chainMajor carmakers have already been looking for new lithium supplies…Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:26 am
Chile’s lithium nationalization shines light on emerging techDLE technologies are designed to extract the metal using filters,…Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:12 am
Breaking down the cost of an EV battery cell As battery prices keep dropping, the global supply of EVs and demand for their batteries are ramping up. Visual Capitalist - Elements | February 23, 2022 | 10:08 am
Chile’s new constitution may let indigenous groups veto projects Finalized article requires the state to get consent from indigenous groups before approving any project that may affect their rights. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2022 | 8:44 am
Scientists explore development of indestructible batteries Researchers are using a first-of-its-kind analytical approach to building better batteries that could help make them indestructible. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 23, 2022 | 6:06 am
Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tops $1.5bn in single month MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as electric vehicle sales lift off and lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise. MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2022 | 3:48 pm
Pilbara Minerals delivers first profit on lithium boom The company posted net profit attributable of A$114 million for six months ended Dec. 31. Reuters | February 22, 2022 | 1:33 pm
USGS publishes 2022 critical minerals list The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while removing four. MINING.com Editor | February 22, 2022 | 1:23 pm
Biden set to tout US progress on critical minerals production Biden himself has said little about why his administration has blocked some mines while touting the need to boost domestic production of critical minerals. Reuters | February 22, 2022 | 10:08 am
New project to investigate if California’s Lithium Valley is world’s largest brine source of lithium A $1.2 million project has been launched to both quantify and characterize the lithium resource in the Salton Sea geothermal field in California. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 20, 2022 | 6:26 am
Lithium prices rise on tight supply, strong China demand Chinese market participants were surprised that prices continued to rise rapidly after the recent Lunar New Year holidays. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2022 | 9:32 am