Cluff Africa agrees to develop Zimbabwe lithium mineCluff will be assigned a 45% share of licenses at Sandawana held by Kuvimba.Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 8:06 am
SQM reaches supply deal with Hyundai, KiaThe miner had previously landed supply deals with Ford Motors…Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 7:43 am
Chile says Saudi mining minister to visit, lithium expected on agendaChile is the world's second-largest producer of lithium.Reuters | June 16, 2024 | 9:14 am
Pilbara Minerals upgrades offtake deal with Chengxin Lithium Pilbara will supply Chengxin 85,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate in 2024, followed by 150,000 tonnes in both 2025 and 2026. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2024 | 5:03 am
Piedmont Lithium cuts 27% of workforce as prices plunge The miner, which has a joint venture operation in Canada and a project in Ghana, aims to achieve about $10 million in annual savings. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2024 | 3:45 am
Adionics’ direct lithium extraction testing at SQM’s Atacama salar shows high recovery rates Company said its direct lithium extraction technology has reached full industry readiness. Staff Writer | February 5, 2024 | 4:58 pm
Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold Metals says Zambia copper find largest in a century It estimates the Mingomba project, in the northern Copperbelt province, will become one of the world’s highest-grade copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2024 | 4:03 am
Argentinian, German officials meet to discuss critical minerals An Argentinian delegation travelled to Germany to promote the country’s critical mineral resources. Staff Writer | February 4, 2024 | 7:06 am
Lithium lowdown: Week 5, 2024 roundup and analysis A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 26 to Feb. 2. Chris Williams – Adamas Intelligence | February 2, 2024 | 11:13 am
Western miners lag as oil powers enter race for Africa’s critical metals Risk aversion is likely to leave major Western miners lagging in a race to tap Africa's reserves of critical raw materials. Reuters | February 2, 2024 | 9:52 am
Germany invests $1.1bn to counter China on raw materials The state fund will focus on cobalt, copper, lithium, silicon, rare earths projects, including in extraction, processing and recycling. Bloomberg News | February 2, 2024 | 5:13 am
GM, Stellantis-backed lithium startup seeks more than $1 billion for brine project The funds are for a project from Controlled Thermal Resources Holdings Inc., known as CTR, in California. Bloomberg News | February 1, 2024 | 8:35 am