Scientists figure out geological features linked to untapped uranium deposits By studying how uranium deposits formed in Canada’s Athabasca Basin, researchers can figure out how to find untapped resources. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 6:06 am
SQM and Codelco begin talks over lithium partnership in Chile Negotiations seek to set up a public-private joint venture to mine lithium in the Atacama salt flat starting in 2030. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2023 | 5:19 am
Sigma Lithium sells first “green tailings” to China’s Yahua Green tailings are a high-purity, zero chemicals, about 1.3% lithium oxide product generated by Sigma’s Greentech processing plant in Brazil. Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 3:33 am
4 benefits of LFP batteries for EVs Lithium iron phosphate batteries are becoming an increasingly popular choice for standard-range EVs. Visual Capitalist | May 28, 2023 | 3:53 pm
Colombia’s new mining policy to be water-focused Colombia’s new mining policy will consider reorganizing the country’s development areas around the conservation of water resources. Staff Writer | May 28, 2023 | 1:25 pm
New ‘Copper Board’ aims to boost Argentina’s copper projects A new ‘Copper Board’ launched in Argentina aims to push for $22 billion in investments to benefit copper projects in the western provinces of Catamarca, Salta and San Juan. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 28, 2023 | 12:02 pm
Biden’s green subsidies are speeding the UK car industry’s decline Current and former British auto executives express a sense of alarm at how the UK government has dawdled in the face of overwhelming competition. Bloomberg News | May 28, 2023 | 9:58 am
Serbian, Slovakian, Alpine mines were major copper providers in prehistoric Europe Copper artifacts produced before 3,500 BC were derived exclusively from southeast European mines, especially Serbian mining areas. Staff Writer | May 28, 2023 | 6:27 am
Chile sees lithium plan expanding trade ties, foreign investment President Gabriel Boric’s administration is in talks with more than 40 investors interested in investing in Chile's lithium industry. Bloomberg News | May 27, 2023 | 9:52 pm