American Manganese to help US government recover lithium-ion battery materials
The miner is the only private sector company taking part in the project to recover critical materials.
The miner is the only private sector company taking part in the project to recover critical materials.
Kirkland Lake Gold chairman Eric Sprott has announced his retirement, effective after the annual meeting on May 7.
Chile would shortly begin accepting bids from local and foreign companies seeking to develop battery materials using discounted Chilean lithium provided by SQM.
The company has secured a second five-year exploration licence in the Erzgebirge (meaning Ore Mountain) region of Saxony, which completely encloses its Zinnwald project.
The $400 million plant expansion, once complete, would allow the Chinese-backed SQM to eventually produce as much as 180,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate a year from its Atacama salt flat operations.
Southern Copper had not made an offer on the lithium project in Mexico, but there's also a Chinese company that's interested.
Advantage Lithium has temporarily replaced CEO David Sidoo after he was arrested last week by U.S. authorities.
The world’s No.3 producer of the metal used in electric vehicle batteries said the candidates will be “fair” and “responsible toward shareholders”.
Cauchari is now Argentina’s second largest development project.
Codelco will continue to develop its lithium assets, including committing $57 million for further exploration.