Chinese venture to start mining battery metal antimony in Tajikistan TALCO Gold aims to eventually produce 10% of the global output of antimony. Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 9:14 am
Lithium glut, EV subsidy cuts take toll on major producers Prices for the battery metal have fallen by more than 40% over the past year, knocking top producers' profits and share price gains. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 27, 2019 | 9:07 am
Glencore commits $45 million to restart First Cobalt refinery in Canada Once operational, the facility will be the only primary producer of refined cobalt for the electric vehicle (EV) market in North America. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2019 | 10:13 am
This is why lithium batteries fail UC researchers made a discovery that challenges conventional beliefs. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 25, 2019 | 7:00 am
Kootenay Silver, Pure Nickel on Eric Sprott investment blitz list The Canadian billionaire investor has splashed over C$145 million on gold, silver, and nickel explorers. MINING.com Editor | August 22, 2019 | 3:28 pm
Forum looking to fund exploration program in Saskatchewan The Vancouver company is seeking to raise $75,000 for geological mapping, prospecting and sampling at the Love Lake project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 22, 2019 | 6:15 am
World’s No. 2 lithium miner SQM hit by weak prices Quarterly earnings fell by almost half, even as sales volumes grew. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 22, 2019 | 5:46 am
INFOGRAPHIC: What is lithium worth? Lithium is a hot commodity in the mining, manufacturing, energy storage, and automobile industries today. Visual Capitalist | August 21, 2019 | 11:13 am
Lithium prices to remain low as “hype” meets “reality” — CRU The commodity research group says prices will remain in the single-digit figures due mainly to an avalanche of new supply. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2019 | 7:10 am