Mercedes, Stellantis in talks to back Serbia’s lithium plansThe carmakers are willing to follow Rio Tinto Group’s investment in the proposed Jadar mine.Bloomberg News | July 18, 2024 | 7:12 am
Global battery demand to quadruple by 2030 — reportAccording to Bain & Company, lithium-ion batteries will remain dominant…Staff Writer | July 17, 2024 | 10:26 pm
Sodium-ion battery startup sparks lithium alternativePeak Energy received $55 million in funding to scale up…Bloomberg News | July 17, 2024 | 12:48 pm
Sigma Lithium receives letter of arbitration from LG Energy Solution LG Energy alleges that Sigma is in breach of certain provisions in connection to a lithium supply agreement entered in 2021. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 3:50 pm
Rio Tinto to invest $350 million in Argentina lithium project Rio is working to begin production by the end of the year at Rincon. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 1:16 pm
SQM venture arm invests in UK-based water tech company The investment, according to SQM, goes hand-in-hand with its ongoing drive to improve efficiency and reduce its environmental impact as part of its sustainability goals. Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 9:53 am
Column: Albemarle looks to shed more light on lithium pricing The lithium supply chain is maturing but the metal's pricing seems trapped at the early development stage. Reuters | March 19, 2024 | 9:51 am
Avalon enters $11 million funding agreement for lithium processing facility The first drawdown will be for C$2.75 million, and is expected to close within the next two weeks. Staff Writer | March 18, 2024 | 7:53 am
Australia’s MinRes to develop lithium processing hub in Goldfields region The decision follows its acquisition of the Lake Johnston nickel concentrator plant and tenure from Poseidon Nickel. Reuters | March 17, 2024 | 4:09 pm
Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company. Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am
Tesla Germany staff to elect new council to gain control over work conditions The IG Metall union hopes to gain greater influence over pay and working conditions at Tesla's gigafactory near Berlin. Reuters | March 16, 2024 | 8:17 pm
Lithium permit freeze limited to new projects, Argentina province says Companies such as Arcadium Lithium and Posco Holdings are free to continue producing the metal and developing existing projects, Catamarca said. Bloomberg News | March 15, 2024 | 11:05 am