AVZ Minerals’ Manono became the world’s largest non-brine lithium resource after the Perth-based company released the maiden estimate for its 60%-owned project in southern DRC in August this year. At the end of November, AVZ published the results...
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Read moreChina’s Tianqi Lithium Corp (002466.SZ) has purchased a 23.77 percent share in Chilean lithium miner SQM (SQMa.SN) from Canadian fertilizer giant Nutrien (NTR.TO), the Chilean stock exchange said on Monday, for a total sale price of $4.066...
Read moreJAKARTA – Developers will begin building a lithium battery project in Morowali, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, on Jan. 11, Coordinating Maritime Minister Luhut Pandjaitan said on Friday. The $4 billion project involves investors from South...
Read moreUnexpected difficulties to expand production by one of the world’s top lithium miners come with a silver lining — stronger than expected prices. Santiago-based Soc. Quimica y Minera de Chile SA expects lithium prices to remain firm in the fourth...
Read moreAlbemarle，the world’s largest producer of battery raw material lithium, has agreed to buy a 50 per cent stake in an Australian lithium mine for $1.15bn, as it looks to grow its supply to meet rising demand from electric cars. The company will set...
Read moreMali is on track to start lithium production by 2020 and companies have already discovered 694,000 tonnes of exploitable reserves, a senior mines ministry official told Reuters. Lithium has become one of the world’s most in-demand...
Read moreExploration spending in the mining sector rose for a second year to near $10 billion as the industry makes a cautious shift to growth and prepares for forecast booming demand for copper and metals used in electric vehicle batteries, according to...
Read moreBritish Columbia-based AJN Resources (CSE: AJN) announced today that the company has acquired additional claims at the Salt Wells lithium project, located in western Nevada, 25 kilometres southeast of Fallon. With this acquisition, the company’s...
Read moreStandard Lithium Ltd said on Monday it had signed an agreement with Lanxess AG to build a pilot plant that will process lithium from Arkansas brine, part of an ongoing study on whether to develop a joint venture to produce the white metal. The...
Read moreAustralian lithium producer Altura Mining on Friday said it had signed a deal to supply Chinese battery giant Ganfeng Lithium with concentrate from its Pilgangoora mine in Western Australia. Battery makers such as Ganfeng and Tesla have been...
Read moreAlbemarle Corp’s claim to have developed a unique process that would more than triple its lithium production from Chile’s Atacama Desert without using more water is drawing increased scrutiny from regulators and investors pushing for...
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