Saudi Arabia-based researchers employed an electrochemical cell containing a ceramic membrane to extract lithium from seawater.
Volkswagen CTO Thomas Schmall flags IPO for new battery division and all but commits the automaker to investing in mining.
The administration’s options to spur domestic recycling include direct investment in projects and scientific research.
At stake is the future of Noront's early-stage Eagle's Nest deposit, billed by Wyloo as the largest high-grade nickel discovery in Canada since Voisey's Bay.
Kinross will spend up to $9.5 million to farm-in on noncore S2 ground.
Russian banks VTB and VEB will provide Russian Platinum with financing for the development of the Chernogorskoye platinum group metals deposit.
Wales has set up development areas to tap growing demand for critical minerals sustainably developed.
The company also said it was conducting a strategic review on the Indian lithium refinery it is exploring in partnership with Manikaran Power.
First, in real terms the copper price is nowhere near a record high. And the 2000s China-induced supercycle wasn’t the first to originate in Asia either.