Frontier Lithium feasibility study lifts PAK reserves by 37%
The study calculates a net present value of $932 million based on a discount rate of 8%.
SQM misses profit estimates as lithium prices remain under pressure
The miner warned of lower realized prices in the next quarter due to oversupply of the metal.
Nigeria to open two Chinese-backed lithium processing plants this year
A $600 million lithium processing plant near the Kaduna-Niger border is slated for commissioning this quarter.
Chile’s ENAMI says lithium venture with Rio Tinto to start production in 2032
Rio Tinto will initially put forward $425 million to the project, which ENAMI said will require a total investment of $3 billion.
Rio Tinto’s Chile deal is a bet on unproven tech and lithium price bounce
Maricunga marks a new pivot in Rio's lithium ambitions and a turning point for Chile.
Rio Tinto wins second major Chile lithium project at Altoandinos
Rio was also selected by Codelco for Chile's Maricunga lithium project.
Zimbabwe lithium exporters seek tax delay until 2027
Miners are asking for the 5% levy aimed at fostering a domestic refining industry to be delayed for two and a half years.
Argentina approves $2.5B Rio Tinto lithium mining project
Rincon becomes the first mining project under Argentina's new investment incentive regime.
Codelco taps Rio Tinto for major new lithium tie-up
Rio Tinto will contribute up to $900 million to the Maricunga project in Chile, taking a 49.99% share.
Arizona Lithium gets green light for Saskatchewan’s first lithium brine project
The miner has received approval to commence Phase 1 production at its Prairie project.
