EU sees hope for US minerals deal from new forced labour lawThe EU is set to implement its law on forced labour this year.Reuters | April 5, 2024 | 8:12 am
Lithium’s role in ‘clean’ ammonia production reimaginedUS-based researchers updated an ammonia production process to make it…Staff Writer | April 5, 2024 | 6:06 am
Sigma Lithium CEO won’t sell the company at current lithium pricesThe company said this week it plans to increase production…Reuters | April 4, 2024 | 10:10 am
Norway approves deep sea mining in Arctic Ocean The bill, voted 80-20 by lawmakers on Tuesday, allows commercial mineral exploration, but mining licences won't be issued just yet. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2024 | 9:35 am
CME’s lithium contract volumes thrive after price slump CME's lithium hydroxide contract is cash-settled, therefore easy to use as hedgers do not need to worry about taking delivery of unsuitable grades. Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:05 am
Battery metal price plunge is closing mines and stalling deals Junior producers have been particularly hard hit. Bloomberg News | January 9, 2024 | 8:59 am
2023 commodities report: winners and losers in the global market Commodities as a whole had a challenging year, with the group finishing down 12.55% due to a number of factors. U.S. Global Investors | January 8, 2024 | 12:04 pm
Lithium Chile awarded huge concession in Argentina’s Arizaro Salar An environmental impact study will be filed for an exploration program to be completed on Block IV during the year. Staff Writer | January 8, 2024 | 9:11 am
Lithium junior Kali Metals soars on ASX debut The Western Australia-based junior entered the ASX on the right foot, having raised A$15 million ($10m) on a heavily oversubscribed IPO. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2024 | 3:47 am
Gold CEO firing deals fresh blow to mining’s battered reputation A series of disappointments for the mining industry comes against the backdrop of weak commodity prices — although gold has been an exception. Bloomberg News | January 7, 2024 | 11:38 am
Lithium lowdown: Q4 2023 roundup and analysis A critical review of current developments in the global lithium industry and key takeaways by Chris Williams, Analyst at Adamas Intelligence. Chris Williams – Adamas Intelligence | January 5, 2024 | 1:48 pm
Blade runners: how LFP batteries brought EV metal markets back to earth In a few short years, LFP batteries crushed nickel and cobalt mining markets and new technology could do the same to lithium. Frik Els | January 5, 2024 | 9:48 am