Australia’s ioneer signs deal with US firm for lithium supply
It has signed a commercial offtake agreement with Dragonfly Energy Holdings.
Thacker Pass lithium project faces court in June
Lithium Americas is aiming to mine and process enough lithium carbonate on the Nevada site for batteries to power a million vehicles a year.
Tesla breaks ground on massive Texas lithium refinery
The move will make Tesla the only major automaker in North America that will refine its own lithium.
Brazilian iron ore state wants to lure lithium investors
Minas Gerais will welcome “investors from all over the world” to Vale do Jequitinhonha, said governor Romeu Zema.
Lithium markets have hit a turning point – Morgan Stanley
Market is expected to remain in a deficit in 2023 but conditions will not be as tight as previous years, according to the investment bank.
Chamber of Mines of Argentinian province advocates against nationalization of lithium resources
Salta’s Chamber of Mines wants Argentina to move away from proposals regarding the nationalization of its lithium resources.
Rio Tinto cautions against takeover fever after lithium’s dramatic price slump
CEO Jakob Stausholm said he’s “cautious” about acquisitions at current valuations, despite the world’s second-biggest miner wanting to grow its nascent lithium business.
Albemarle open to renegotiating Chile lithium contract early
Chile and Albemarle could cement their dominant role in the global lithium and EV industries if they can get one or more DLE technology to succeed.
Rio Tinto wants lithium assets, but not at current prices
Speaking after Rio’s annual general meeting, CEO Jakob Stausholm said he didn’t want to pay a high premium for lithium assets.
Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plant
Funds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.
