Lithium Top Stories

Battery startup Freyr signs $3 billion supply deal with Nidec

Freyr is building its first lithium-ion battery factory in the far north of Norway and has announced plans for production in Finland and the US.

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2022 | 11:45 am

China’s Sichuan, Chongqing resume power supply to industry

Tianqi Lithium said its factory in Sichuan's Shehong city resumed…

Reuters | August 30, 2022 | 8:45 am

Honda and LG to build $4.4bn EV battery plant in US

They aim to produce 40 GW-hours of batteries annually at…

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2022 | 9:01 am

Elon Musk says the world needs more oil and gas as a bridge to renewables

Musk made his comments as Europe is grappling with its…

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2022 | 8:30 am

Britain bets on futuristic batteries to cut dependence on gas

The UK's lithium-ion battery fleet currently has about 1.9 gigawatts…

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2022 | 10:50 am

American Lithium buys back royalty on TLC project, stock up

The discovery is among a handful of potential lithium deposits in North America capable of development.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 10, 2020 | 10:12 am

Vale, Epiroc sign Batteries as a Service deal

According to the companies, this is the first Batteries as a Service deal in the world.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 10, 2020 | 6:15 am

Galaxy moves Sal de Vida lithium project to design phase

First production is now expected in the last quarter of 2022.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2020 | 9:51 am

Electric vehicles are starting to buoy the global metals market

The world’s largest producer of lithium is expecting a market turnaround by 2022.

Bloomberg News | July 7, 2020 | 8:33 am

Cornish Lithium gets over $1m funding boost for UK project

The company will use the money raised to continue exploration for lithium in Cornwall, in both geothermal waters and hard rock.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2020 | 3:45 am

Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies

MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry clawing back most of the covid-19 related losses by the end of the second quarter.

MINING.com Editor | July 3, 2020 | 1:48 pm

Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback

A whitepaper by Roskill explains why Tesla, BYD and Volkswagen decided to choose LFP cathodes to power their EVs in the Chinese market.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2020 | 6:10 am

EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners

The EU has proposed a $44.9 billion fund that could support new mining projects.

Reuters | June 29, 2020 | 11:29 am

Renewables sector falling short on human rights

New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and solar producers against human rights standards.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2020 | 4:01 pm

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