Global Battery Metals acquires Lithium King property in Utah The Canadian company believes the Lithium King property has the potential to host a lithium and magnesium brine deposit. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 5, 2021 | 6:11 am
Albemarle slams Chile over ‘unjust’ withholding of Atacama study The lithium miner is appealing the government's decision and demanding the report be made public immediately. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 10:10 am
Battery grade lithium prices in China surge 68% "Three years of falling lithium prices failed to incentivise sufficient investment into supply chains, leading to greater risks of price volatility as battery demand ramps up." MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2021 | 9:44 am
Nickel prices: How did we get here and what comes next? To understand today’s pricing, we have to look back to pre-2007, when there was a squeeze on nickel prices. ANTHONY MILEWSKI - Special to The Northern Miner | March 4, 2021 | 9:40 am
Nickel price drops most since 2016 on Tsingshan deal The nickel and stainless steel giant will provide 100,000 tonnes of nickel matte to Huayou Cobalt and battery materials maker CNGR Advanced Material. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2021 | 9:34 am
Seafloor miner DeepGreen plans listing through SPAC merger Sustainable Opportunities Acquisition Corp will combine with DeepGreen in a $2.9bn deal. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2021 | 9:18 am
Savannah’s Portugal lithium project may cost less than expected Early results from metallurgical test work at Mina do Barroso show potential for lower capital and operating costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2021 | 8:35 am
Five Eyes alliance urged to forge ties with Greenland to secure minerals Greenland has huge deposits of rare earths. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 8:16 am
SQM plans to propose major lithium hydroxide expansion, CEO says Company said lithium sales volumes in Q4 jumped 50% from the previous quarter, hitting a three-month record of more than 25,000 tonnes. Reuters | March 4, 2021 | 7:50 am