Tesla set to bulk up the world’s largest lithium-ion battery

Since its 2017 installation, the battery has helped blaze a trail for other plants around the world.

Bloomberg News | November 19, 2019 | 11:52 am

Nemaska Lithium idles Whabouchi mine, Shawinigan plant

As the price of lithium continues its slide and with no firm financing commitment, Nemaska has shut down operations temporarily.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 18, 2019 | 2:49 pm

Australia’s Galaxy Resources to cut costs, volumes at flagship mine

Australian lithium miners have come under pressure in recent months amid plummeting prices for the metal.

Reuters | November 17, 2019 | 10:12 pm

New Zealand launches new mineral strategy, industry cautious

The Jacinda Ardern government says the focus is on transitioning into a low-emissions economy.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 17, 2019 | 9:07 am

Nemaska Lithium shares hit new low, says project shutdown “within weeks”

Discussions with top investor Pallinghurst to finance Whabouchi project in Quebec continue.

Frik Els | November 15, 2019 | 11:33 am

Argentina’s lithium producers hopeful as Fernandez set to take power

The last Peronist president, Cristina Kirchner, imposed strict standards for several industries, including lithium.

Reuters | November 15, 2019 | 9:24 am

Eramet CEO says plans FID on Argentina lithium project in Q1 2020

Eramet earlier predicted the FID would be made at the earliest in the fourth quarter of this year, but the decision has been slightly delayed due to the change in Argentina's government.

Reuters | November 15, 2019 | 8:51 am

Southwest US Snapshot: Precious metals, battery metals and uranium activity

In our annual overview of exploration and mining activity in the Southwestern US, we focus on eight companies active in the region

Northern Miner Staff | November 14, 2019 | 12:56 pm

Lithium price: Europe EVs now use 57% more LCE

Europe's only bright spot as average lithium used in EVs sold around the world grows anaemic 4% to 12.2kg.

Frik Els | November 13, 2019 | 3:40 pm

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