Lithium-ion batteries could become self-healing A team of engineers in the US developed an electrolyte that addresses the dendrite issue. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 30, 2019 | 6:30 am
Portugal delays lithium tender for third time, aims for early 2020 The tender is now likely to happen in the first three months of 2020. Reuters | December 29, 2019 | 7:00 am
Advantage Lithium completes study on Cauchari The PFS outlined an operation producing 25,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate over a 30-year mine life. Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | December 26, 2019 | 2:22 pm
MINING.COM: Top 10 most popular posts of 2019 It's been a tumultuous year in mining and the most read articles of 2019 show an industry grappling with technological change, market volatility and climate change, but still unafraid to take moonshots. Frik Els | December 24, 2019 | 12:30 pm
Congo court says state-owned miner Gecamines owes billionaire $168 million Gecamines took out the loan from Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler to pay tax advances to the treasury. Bloomberg News | December 24, 2019 | 9:24 am
Nemaska Lithium fights bankruptcy amid market glut It has filed for creditor protection, following several months attempting to find new investors to continue operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2019 | 8:45 am
Katanga to acquire Gécamines’ land rights for $250 million The land package covers areas adjacent to KCC's existing mining concessions in the DRC. MINING.com Editor | December 20, 2019 | 2:41 pm
China Minmetals sets up graphite unit in battery materials push The new venture will tap the resources of the Yunshan graphite mine in Heilongjiang's Luobei county. Reuters | December 19, 2019 | 10:26 am
Audi, Umicore recycle 90% cobalt, nickel from e-tron batteries "A closed-loop for battery raw materials is a big leap technologically." MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 19, 2019 | 6:20 am
