Bolivia Uyuni plant to yield first lithium by 2025-end
State-owned lithium company YLB and a Chinese consortium are building a pilot plant at the salt flat, which will use DLE technology.
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Barrick Gold denies meeting First Quantum in Panama
The gold miner said Pueblo Viejo's president, Juana Barceló, did not travel to Panama or meet with First Quantum officials.
Danakali goes after new project as “vultures” on the prowl
It warned of “predatory activity” by unidentified groups offering investors less than 10% of the underlying value of their shares.
Former Fortescue execs launch green iron start-up
The Australia-based green materials platform company, Element Zero, has raised $10 million in seed funding.
Uganda grants Ionic licence to mine rare earths
Permit for the Makuutu heavy rare earths project is the first large scale mining licence awarded in the East African nation.
Los Pelambres boosted Antofagasta copper production in 2023
It stepped up production at Los Pelambres after overcoming water issues at the operation, which is nearing the end of Phase 1 expansion.
Albemarle to cut jobs, halt expansions and sell stake in Liontown
The world's top lithium producer expects to reduce costs by $95m a year by reducing expenses, cutting jobs and selling unwanted assets.
Ivanhoe, Gécamines to reopen historic Kipushi mine
The historic zinc-copper mine will restart in Q2 2024, with expected production pegged at more than 250,000 tonnes of zinc a year.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
