Lithium Top Stories

Three cathode chemistries to dominate $430bln-Li-ion market – report

According to IDTechEx, NMC, NCA, and LFP will continue to be the dominant cathode materials at least until 2033.

Staff Writer | December 27, 2022 | 10:07 am

Electra Battery Materials launches demonstration plant in Temiskaming Shores

Electra claims it will process up to 75 tonnes of…

Staff Writer | December 22, 2022 | 11:29 am

Prices will fall across metals and mining in 2023 – Woodmac

Commodity research firm says production growth, weaker demand and negative…

Staff Writer | December 22, 2022 | 10:49 am

Sigma Lithium begins Brazil mine plant commissioning

Sigma expects the Grota do Cirilo lithium mine plant to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 21, 2022 | 3:43 am

Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades

While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity…

Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 9:01 am

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Chilean mine group warns pending glacier bill could shut down deposits

Chile's world-leading copper industry could see some of its mines put out of business if an early stage bill to protect glaciers continues its march through Congress.

Reuters | November 9, 2020 | 8:19 am

Australia tells the world it is open for business when it comes to critical minerals

The Australian Critical Minerals Prospectus states that the country has a commercial opportunity to build competitive critical minerals export markets.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 8, 2020 | 7:30 am

Argentina mining exports to drop by 25% in 2020

The pandemic has hurt the mining sector, which relies on workers who often need to travel to reach job sites.

Reuters | November 6, 2020 | 11:33 am

Codelco to search for lithium at Chile’s second-largest salt flat

Environmental regulators in Atacama have approved the miner's lithium exploration campaign at Maricunga.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 6, 2020 | 4:02 am

Livent in deal to buy Nemaska, extend Tesla contract

Livent is joining with metals financier The Pallinghurst Group to buy half of Quebec Lithium Partners.

Reuters | November 5, 2020 | 2:59 pm

Albemarle moves ahead with expansions despite lithium market weakness

The world’s no. 1 lithium miner expects to commission its expansion projects in Western Australia and Chile next year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2020 | 7:09 am

Spearmint finds visual clay in each hole drilled at Clayton Valley lithium prospects

Given these results, the Canadian miner has decided to extend its ongoing drill program in Nevada.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 5, 2020 | 6:20 am

Talga receives $1.2m from UK to conduct anode refinery study

A potential UK refinery would produce Talga’s anode product using natural flake graphite from the company’s Vittangi operation in northern Sweden.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 5, 2020 | 6:14 am

China targets 20% share of new energy vehicle sales by 2025

The plan, which covers the period from 2021 to 2035, will also see battery-electric vehicles dominating new vehicle sales by 2035.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | November 4, 2020 | 8:58 am

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