E3 Lithium completes construction of DLE field pilot plant
The pilot plant is situated at the first well E3 drilled during its 2022 inaugural drill program.
Mining People: Chesapeake Gold, Comet Lithium, Frontier Lithium, Honey Badger, Maple Gold, Mich Resources, PowerStone, Start Diamond, Taurus Gold, Xtra-Gold
Key moves in the mining sector.
EMP Metals, University of Regina to research sources of subsurface lithium
EMP has agreed to support the work of the university’s geologist Dr. Leslie Robbins by providing C$30,000 in financial support over two years.
Albemarle jumps into global race to reinvent lithium production
A successful move into the DLE sector would likely cement Albemarle's dominance in the fast-growing industry.
Liontown agrees to deliver lithium direct shipping ore product
DSO, which is a relatively unprocessed ore and is easier to produce, is expected to provide an early source of revenue for the company.
Albemarle boosts profit forecast on surging lithium demand, shares jump
The company posted net income for the second quarter ended June 30 of $650 million, or $5.52 per share.
Sayona ships NAL lithium concentrate, begins revenue stream
The shipment totaled 25,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate to be sold into the global spot market via a major trading company.
Oil driller Pioneer is trying to mine lithium from dirty fracking water
The company is testing whether it’s feasible to extract minerals from the large amounts of dirty water generated by drilling in the Permian Basin.
India passes law allowing auction and mining of lithium reserves
Minerals that will now be open for mining and auction also include titanium, beryl, niobium and zirconium.
Pilbara Minerals gets board nod for pilot lithium plant
The company and Calix received board approvals to build a demonstration plant to process lithium at the Pilgangoora project in Western Australia.
