Lithium miner ioneer finds workaround for wildflower that’s stalling US projectThe Australian company has been unable to get federal permits because public lands near the site are home to the endangered wildflower Tiehm’s buckwheat.Bloomberg News | August 4, 2022 | 2:29 pm
Insatiable lithium demand fuels investment boom in AustraliaGlobally, the industry will need as much as $42 billion…Bloomberg News | August 4, 2022 | 12:46 pm
Albemarle’s lithium sales surge after supply contracts renegotiatedSecond-quarter lithium sales nearly tripled due to rising prices of…Reuters | August 3, 2022 | 1:42 pm
Tianqi Lithium doubles annual loss guidance Tianqi's shares slumped as much as 10% on Tuesday, the lowest since November 2015. Reuters | April 28, 2020 | 7:27 am
Nano One’s cathode materials get thumbs up from automakers The Vancouver-based company produces high-performance lithium-ion battery cathode materials using low-cost proprietary technology. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 27, 2020 | 6:15 am
Scientists turn waste polymer into battery components The new technology involves microwaves and was tested in lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery cells. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 26, 2020 | 7:00 am
New China EV incentives fresh boost for cobalt, lithium price Changing habits in China following covid-19 could add further stimulus but new EV subsidy rules could prove headache for Tesla in China. Frik Els | April 24, 2020 | 11:59 am
Cobalt price, nickel usage limit damage to EV Metal Index Value of cobalt, nickel, graphite and lithium in newly-sold electric cars hold up despite impact of covid-19 as EV industry focus shifts to Europe. Frik Els | April 23, 2020 | 8:13 pm
China’s EV battery sector frets over supply China’s two biggest lithium suppliers, Tianqi and Ganfeng, have both issued profit warnings recently. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 23, 2020 | 12:41 pm
SQM warns plans could change as covid-19 hits demand Economic slowdowns during the pandemic have ravaged demand in top markets like China. Reuters | April 23, 2020 | 11:39 am
Europe’s largest lithium project fully funded The Cinovec lithium and tin project in Czech Republic, funded to construction, could become the first EU producer of battery-grade lithium. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2020 | 10:09 am
Major miners braced to weather coronavirus, but cash-poor minnows in peril Gold miners are well placed to weather the downturn, but those in energy and battery materials will struggle. Reuters | April 23, 2020 | 9:21 am