Back to drawing board for new Rio chief as lithium mine scrapped
Serbia’s decision is a blow to Stausholm, who after winning the helm just over a year ago said he was aiming to win back trust for the world’s second-largest miner.
Organizations partner to explore viability of lithium extraction in British Columbia
The NEBC Lithium - Formation Water Database is a project that will assess concentrations of lithium in brines in British Columbia’s formations by sampling natural gas and oil wells.
Tianqi Lithium said to pick banks for Hong Kong listing
Tianqi Lithium applied for a Hong Kong listing in 2018, but the plan was shelved amid falling lithium prices and a cash squeeze.
Rio Tinto shares slump as Serbia pulls plug on its $2.4bn lithium project
"As far as project Jadar is concerned, this is an end," Prime Minister Ana Brnabić said.
Lake Resources doubles production target at Argentina lithium project
Planned production at its flagship Kachi lithium brine project will be set at 50,000 tonnes per year of lithium carbonate.
Canadian Conservative party leader calls for security review of Chinese takeover of Neo Lithium
Erin O’Toole has asked the government to conduct a national security review of the proposed takeover of Canada’s Neo Lithium by China’s Zijin Mining.
Allkem sees China driving lithium demand
Lithium prices are set to surge again in the June half, spurred by a jump in China's production of electric vehicle batteries.
Rio Tinto says output from $2.4bn Serbia lithium project to be delayed
The mine has faced opposition from environmental activists and local communities over concerns of environmental damage.
Chile court halts lithium auction days after quotas awarded
An appeals court ordered the suspension, which was requested by the regional governor of the Atacama region and local indigenous communities.
RANKED: Top 20 EVs of 2021 – costs jump as lithium, cobalt, nickel prices surge
Ranking of world’s 20 best selling electric cars and their battery metals show automakers grappling with soaring raw material prices.
