NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Sep 28, 2011) - Mammoth Energy Group Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MMTE), a lithium and alternative energy mining company, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Compania Lithium Investments Limitada of Chile has acquired five additional concessions for a total of 2471 acres (1000 hectares) of lithium concessions located at Laguna Lagunilla situated in the Pica commune.
VANCOUVER, CANADA--(Marketwire - Aug. 31, 2011) - Lithium One Inc. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:LI), is pleased to report the delineation of a new zone (the "North Basin") containing thick halite sequences hosting high grade lithium and potassium brine at the Sal de Vida Project at Salar del Hombre Muerto, Argentina. The five core holes in this new discovery report grades averaging 852 mg/L lithium and 10,181 mg/L potassium within the first 55 metres from surface, with no cut-offs applied. The 50 km2 North Basin is adjacent to, but geologically separated from, the 170 km2 Central Basin where the Company has previously defined an inferred resource1 of 5.4 million tonnes Lithium Carbonate equivalent and 21 million tonnes potassium chloride equivalent (1,470M m3 at 695 mg/L Li and 7590 mg/L K).
HENDERSON, NV, Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AmeriLithium Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: AMEL; "AmeriLithium" or "the Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with Magee Geophysical Services ("Magee") to commence the first stage of ...
The Korea Herald reports a Korean consortium forged an agreement with Bolivia’s state-run miner Comibol over the weekend to manufacture lithium-ion battery parts, boosting Korea’s bid to tap the largest lithium deposits in the world. A research project involving extracting lithium will begin next month at Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni – an 11,000 square kilometers salt flat (pictured) – with plans for constructing lithium-carbonate processing facilities. The soft, silver-white metal is widely used in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones, laptops and electric cars and the price has been steadily increasing prompting talk of a Opec-style cartel to control production and prices among South American nations that together control 85% of the world's resources.
Mining Weekly reported that Lithium Americas Corp. (TSE:LAC) may be ready to produce potash at its Argentina project by 2014: In an April preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of Cauchari-Olaroz, WorleyParsons estimated the project could produce 55 500 t/y of potash, and 20 000 t/y of lithium carbonate.
Lithium One Inc. (CVE:LI) is a mineral exploration and development company positioned to be a near-term producer of low-cost lithium and potash. Its flagship property is the Sal de Vida brine project in Argentina which hosts one of the largest and highest-grade brine deposits in the world. A preliminary economic assessment of the property is due to be completed in Q3 2011.
Mining Analyst David A. Talbot remains bullish on uranium and sees growing demand for lithium. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, he tells us why he believes the nuclear plant building boom will continue worldwide despite the recent setback in Japan. He has positive expectations for select stocks in both arenas.
Mine developer reports the initial site construction of a mine and lithium carbonate processing facility at its Quebec Lithium Project, near Val d’Or, Quebec, should start in the third quarter of this year.
Galaxy Resources Limited (ASX:GXY) (PINK:GALXF) wishes to advise that construction and fabrication labour shortages in China's Jiangsu region have contributed to a revised commissioning schedule of the Jiangsu Lithium Carbonate Project (the Project or Jiangsu), to be staged over the next five months.
Australia’s Orocobre Limited advised on Thursday that it is now in receipt of the analytical results from the brine samples taken during […]