Lithium price slump has room to run as bearish bets mount in Guangzhou Prices on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange have more than halved since the bourse debuted lithium trading in July. Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 4:34 pm
Exxaro widens critical metals search to greenfield assets The South African coal miner plans to acquire manganese and copper assets. Reuters | November 29, 2023 | 9:58 am
Electric car makers can stop worrying so much about lithium Lithium’s price slump over the past year has been as dramatic as its climb — and it’s probably not finished yet. Bloomberg News | November 29, 2023 | 7:54 am
India launches first part of critical minerals auction worth $5.4 billion India will also announce the acquisition of lithium blocks in Australia and Argentina in a month or two. Reuters | November 29, 2023 | 7:38 am
Rio Tinto sells stake in Canadian diamond project, ups interest in copper Rio Tinto sold its 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project in Saskatchewan, and is increasing its stake in a Yukon copper firm. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 4:09 am
Deep sea mining company sues Greenpeace amid standoff at sea The Metals Company said the protest was costing it $1 million a day. Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 3:22 pm
Li-FT drills 21 metres at 1.12% lithium oxide at Ki target near Yellowknife The company has now wrapped up its 2023 drill program at the Yellowknife project which comprised 34,238 metres. Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 1:43 pm
Stantec to design C$1 billion Li-ion battery plant in British Columbia The facility will become the largest factory in Canada for high performance Li-ion battery cells. Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 11:09 am
Euro Manganese shares jump on project financing deal with Orion Resource Partners The Chvaletice project in the Czech Republic is the only sizeable, classified resource of manganese in the European Union. Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 10:22 am