China metals giant faces protest in Indonesia after fatal blastA deadly blast at a furnace run by PT Indonesia Tsingshan Stainless Steel has triggered a police investigation and a halt to the company's operations.Bloomberg News | December 27, 2023 | 8:43 am
Death toll at Indonesia smelter fire rises to 18, operation haltedFire broke out early on Sunday morning at a nickel smelter furnace…Reuters | December 26, 2023 | 8:49 am
Singapore’s Atomionics taps gravity, AI in hunt for critical mineralsThe company has signed contracts with three major mining companies…Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 5:42 am
Syrah Resources to raise $65m for Mozambique, US projects Syrah's largest shareholder AustralianSuper will fund the projects. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 5:17 pm
Liontown Resources enters $363m debt facility for lithium project ramp-up Funds will be used for the expansion of its flagship Kathleen Valley lithium project. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 3:22 pm
Teck Resources mulls British Columbia battery recycling plant The facility would, if constructed, have the capacity to recycle the equivalent of 35,000 metric tons annually of battery material each year. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 11:24 am
Li-Cycle stock surges on $75 million investment from Glencore Glencore plans to develop a recycling hub in Europe with Canada’s Li-Cycle Holdings. Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 11:14 am
After massive bust, global lithium market shows signs of life The spot price of lithium carbonate in China has rebounded to the highest level since December. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2024 | 7:44 am
Core Lithium CEO to step down amid strategic review Core said it is restructuring its business in response to a rapid decrease in prices of spodumene. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 7:25 am
Precious metals may be replaced by iron, manganese, cobalt in “green” catalysts New methods for the synthesis of drug precursors use catalysts made of iron, manganese and cobalt. Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 6:06 am
Pilbara Minerals signs offtake agreement with China’s Sichuan Yahua Pilbara to supply spodumene concentrate from the lithium miner's Pilgangoora operation in Western Australia. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:40 pm
Gulf oil giants Saudi Aramco, Adnoc set sights on lithium Oil companies plan to take advantage of emerging technologies to filter lithium from brine, as the world seeks to move away from fossil fuels. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 10:21 am