Ivanhoe Electric sets up JV with Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden

The 50/50 joint venture will explore for metals considered key for the world’s energy transition in the Middle eastern country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2023 | 6:13 am

New sponge can remove toxic metals, recover critical minerals from contaminated water

Researchers developed a new sponge that can remove heavy metals like lead and cobalt from contaminated water, leaving safe, drinkable water behind.

Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 4:00 am

Employment in Argentina’s lithium mining sector grew by 68% year-over-year.

Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 2:47 am

The company announced a plan in November to separate its Argentine and North American units into two separate entities.

Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 1:58 pm

The tests include using magnets and metal detectors to ensure that the bags do in fact contain metal, and a so-called “touch inspection”.

Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 10:10 am

“Only a few years ago, you wanted to build a mine, there wasn’t a question of whether you would get the power or not," Sayona's CEO says.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 3:06 pm

How much oil has been and will be saved every day by various types of electric vehicles?

The main focus for now is attracting investors to produce and export lithium concentrate from Brazil’s hard rock deposits.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 12:07 pm

Demand for cobalt is set to more than double by 2030 to 388,000 tonnes.

Henry Lazenby | May 11, 2023 | 11:28 am