Rio Tinto starts producing spodumene at Quebec plantThe Quebec plant was commissioned in June and produced its first ton of spodumene concentrate in July.Reuters | September 29, 2022 | 8:52 am
Niobium could be key to supercapacitatorsNew research from Umeå University proposes the idea of using…Staff Writer | September 29, 2022 | 5:16 am
S.Korea’s SK On inks deal with Global Lithium Resources for lithium supplySK On will also explore additional business opportunities in the…Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 8:51 pm
Lithium price plunges to 4-year low Market for battery metal in grip of brutal bear market and experts say prices may not have bottomed yet. Frik Els | January 10, 2020 | 3:00 pm
ESG stamp may help slash funding costs, lithium producer says Complying with environmental, social and governance standards could mean significant savings when it comes to financing projects related to lithium. Bloomberg News | January 9, 2020 | 10:19 am
BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group The luxury vehicle maker plans to ethically source the raw materials to make its electric cars. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2020 | 10:00 am
Lithium developer ioneer says US environmental litigation resolved The company expects its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project to produce 20,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate. Reuters | January 7, 2020 | 9:13 pm
Mineral supply for green tech should be part of climate negotiations – scientists Researchers recognize that mining, metals, and materials extraction is the hidden foundation of the low-carbon transition. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 5, 2020 | 7:30 am
Youngy to build lithium plant as part of $200m investment in Sichuan The deal stipulates that Youngy should process at least 1.05 million tonnes a year of spodumene from its Jiajika mine. Reuters | January 2, 2020 | 9:12 am
Nobel prize winners sparked the lithium-ion battery revolution Some of the most important scientific discoveries take place almost without notice. Bloomberg Opinion | December 31, 2019 | 1:57 pm
Lithium-ion batteries could become self-healing A team of engineers in the US developed an electrolyte that addresses the dendrite issue. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 30, 2019 | 6:30 am
Portugal delays lithium tender for third time, aims for early 2020 The tender is now likely to happen in the first three months of 2020. Reuters | December 29, 2019 | 7:00 am