Chile copper, lithium mines rattled by 7.4-magnitude quakeThe earthquake struck 45 km outside San Pedro de Atacama, northern Chile, home to the country's major copper and lithium mines.Cecilia Jamasmie | July 19, 2024 | 3:58 am
German Chancellor defends planned lithium deal with SerbiaMercedes-Benz and Stellantis are currently in discussions with Serbia’s government…Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 11:56 am
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba signs $310 million lithium mine dealThe company did not name the investors, only saying they…Reuters | July 18, 2024 | 9:34 am
Fortescue eyes developing its copper assets, not looking at Cobre Panama "When we feel the time is right, we'll pull the trigger," Andrew Forrest said during a visit to Beijing. Reuters | March 23, 2024 | 4:29 pm
Tianqi seeks shareholder voting power in SQM-Codelco deal Tianqi holds about a 20% stake in SQM, which on Thursday told shareholders talks were ongoing with Codelco over a new lithium partnership. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 1:02 pm
Volta Metals to dig deep into fresh lithium discoveries The Canadian explorer has launched a structural targeting study at is Falcon West lithium property in Ontario. Staff Writer | March 22, 2024 | 5:12 am
India’s NMDC looking at lithium assets in Africa and Australia In June last year, NMDC's unit Legacy Iron Ore signed a lithium exploration pact with Australia's Hancock Prospecting. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 4:12 am
SQM doubles down on lithium boom as peers go on the defensive On the edge of Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the world’s biggest lithium refineries is about to get a lot bigger. Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 4:28 pm
SQM updates shareholders over delayed Codelco lithium deal Miner plans to transfer to state-run copper producer Codelco its mining concessions and other rights in Chile's Maricunga salt flat. Reuters | March 21, 2024 | 2:31 pm
Metso’s sustainable lithium hydroxide process joins list of Planet Positive technologies Metso’s hydrometallurgical alkaline leach process is a simple and safe way to refine spodumene concentrate to battery-grade end product. Staff Writer | March 21, 2024 | 11:38 am
SQM, Codelco agree to extend deadline on tie-up terms to the end of May Deadline to set terms on a partnership extended from the end of this month. Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 2:05 pm
CleanTech Lithium’s pilot plant in Chile starts operations The first production of eluate was completed in the past week, and it will be shipped to North America. Staff Writer | March 20, 2024 | 7:53 am