Production at its Bou Azzer mine in the Atlas mountains has been reduced "to preserve resources," amid low prices.

Reuters | May 24, 2024 | 12:05 pm

NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans

WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am

Australia, Chile, and China—accounted for 88% of lithium production last year.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 23, 2024 | 11:26 am

The Pentagon will explore the feasibility of refining ocean-floor minerals in the U.S., reports the Wall Street Journal.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 9:56 am

Kuvimba has identified a lithium ore resource of 38 million tons at Sandawana, the site of a mothballed emerald mine formerly run by Rio Tinto.

Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 9:08 am

The metal has slumped to five-year lows amid booming production in the DRC and Indonesia.

Bloomberg News | May 23, 2024 | 7:57 am

Data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence suggests that global prices have fallen by more than 80%, dragged by weaker demand for EVs.

Reuters | May 23, 2024 | 7:10 am

Until now, Indonesia has not produced a significant amount of the metal in high-purity form traded on the LME.

Reuters | May 23, 2024 | 6:58 am

High concentrations of rare earths found in Utah, Colorado coal mines

Rare earth elements are concentrated in fine-grain shale units in Utah and Colorado active coal mines.

Staff Writer | May 23, 2024 | 6:06 am