A report by Global Witness states that concessions on and around DRC’s lithium deposits are or were held by or involved people with close business relationships with former President Joseph Kabila.
A paper by Berkeley Lab scientists states that geothermal brines in the Salton Sea are expected to be a major source of domestic lithium for the United States.
It is expected that leading global investors focused on ESG & sustainability will comprise the majority of the investors in the offering, the company says.
The plant, located at Insheim, is capable of producing a maximum of 4.8 megawatts of renewable power.
Production over life of mine (LOM) would reach 245.4 million tonnes, averaging 1,093 ppm Li.
The binding purchase agreement with Volkswagen for lithium extracted from Germany's Upper Rhine Valley region has an initial term of five years.
The miner has begun building the production plant foundation and infrastructure for its Grota do Cirilo lithium project in Brazil.
Tennis star Novak Djokovic showed support on social media for crowds of environmental protestors blocking roads and bridges in Belgrade and other cities.
Green hydrogen is produced by splitting water molecules with renewable electricity.
Global demand for lithium last year was about 320 000 tonnes. Most industry consultants expect that to hit one-million tonnes by 2025.