Lithium Top Stories

Bravura expects to begin Zimbabwe lithium production in 2025

The miner remains committed to commissioning the Kamativi lithium tailings project despite the weak price of the battery metal.

Bloomberg News | June 4, 2024 | 9:41 am

Lithion completes battery material extraction plant construction in Québec

The build marks the first lithium-ion battery critical mineral extraction…

Staff Writer | June 3, 2024 | 2:16 pm

Lithium Ionic arranges $11 million financing for Brazil projects

Net proceeds will go towards Lithium Ionic's two development projects,…

Staff Writer | June 3, 2024 | 8:57 am

CNGR looks to snap up more lithium projects in Argentina

Senior CNGR executives visited at least three deposits in Argentina…

Bloomberg News | June 3, 2024 | 7:00 am

Tianqi weighs bid to protect interests in Chile’s SQM-Codelco lithium deal

Friday's pact, while seen as pivotal to boost Chile's lithium…

Reuters | June 3, 2024 | 6:42 am

AustralianSuper swoops on lithium stocks after price plunge

The Melbourne-based fund raised its stake in Pilbara Minerals to 6.12% earlier this month.

Bloomberg News | January 16, 2024 | 5:06 pm

Uranium developer Denison options Saskatchewan lithium brine project

The cash is expected to offer more than enough funding for a field pilot at the Kindersley lithium project.

Blair McBride | January 16, 2024 | 11:15 am

SQM resumes Chile lithium operations after roadblocks lifted

The final blockades that had restricted the movement of workers and supplies for almost a week were cleared on Sunday.

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2024 | 7:14 am

India’s state-owned KABIL signs $24 million lithium exploration deal in Argentina

India has been pursuing overseas pacts to secure key minerals in resource-rich countries such as Australia, Argentina and Chile.

Reuters | January 15, 2024 | 6:47 am

Pilbara Minerals expands offtake deal with Ganfeng

The miner will supply 310,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate per annum over a period of three years to the end of 2026.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2024 | 5:29 am

BYD in talks with Brazil’s Sigma Lithium on supply deal

BYD said in July it would invest 3 billion reais ($600 million) in a new industrial complex in northeastern Brazil.

Reuters | January 14, 2024 | 12:09 pm

Sodium-ion batteries prove to be resource-efficient

Sodium-ion batteries have an equivalent climate impact as their lithium-ion counterparts – but there isn’t a risk of running out of raw materials.

Staff Writer | January 14, 2024 | 6:21 am

Communities agree to end roadblocks at Chile lithium operations

Indigenous communities say they want to be properly consulted following a deal struck between SQM and Codelco.

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2024 | 11:57 am

Winsome looks to scale Adina aggressively, says CEO

The company recently declared a resource estimate of 59 million inferred tonnes grading 1.12% lithium oxide.

Henry Lazenby | January 12, 2024 | 3:39 pm

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