Lithium mining

Lithium Americas to raise USD 275 mn for Thacker Pass mine

Vancouver-based Lithium Americas said it would grant the underwriters of the public offering a 30-da...

China aims to exert influence on Afghan mining sector via investments

The Taliban ambassador to China, in a meeting with the Minister of Mines and Petroleum of the group,...

India considers incentives for lithium processing

Companies including SoftBank-backed e-scooter maker Ola Electric, and miner Vedanta Ltd and Jindal P...

Dubai mining firm plans to start Argentina lithium production next year

Argentina is the world's fourth-largest lithium producer, with a pipeline of projects led by interna...

Serbia greenlights disputed lithium mining project

The decision follows a ruling by the constitutional court last week, saying a 2022 government move t...

Zimbabwe's Kuvimba signs USD 310 mn lithium mine deal

The plant is set to be commissioned within 18 months, producing 600,000 metric tons of lithium conce...

US lithium giant Albemarle to slash operations in Western Australia's Kemerton

The two-train lithium hydroxide processing plant at Kemerton is located near Bunbury in Western Aust...

Thousands protest in Serbian capital against lithium mine

The Serbian government signed a memorandum of understanding with the EU that is seen as the first st...

Chile's SQM posts 63% slump in profit, expects weak lithium prices to stay

SQM produces the white metal in the Atacama salt flat of northern Chile, home to the world's highest...

Lithium mining is slowly sinking Chile's Atacama salt flat, shows study

The metal, essential in electric vehicles, batteries and the energy transition, is obtained by evapo...

MinRes halts lithium buying spree; shares fall 12% on profit slump

Mineral Resources (MinRes) unlikely to pursue acquisitions in the next 12 months.Australian diversif...

Lithium startups bet on high demand in battery-powered future

Lithium mining.As the world leans into electrification, it will need more lithium. A key ingredient ...

Piedmont Lithium pulls US government loan application as prices slump

Piedmont Lithium withdrew its application for a U.S. government loan. Piedmont Lithium has pulled it...

Chile's Corfo to issue tender for projects that make lithium products

Chile's Corfo development agency to launch a call for bids for projects making lithium products. The...

Savannah CEO sees lithium price rebound by start of Portugal project

Savannah postponed the planned production start by a year to 2027, citing a change of government in ...