April 25, 2024 India seeks overseas help for lithium processing to avoid relying on China India's Ministry of Mines began discussions with Australia and the United States last year, according to Reuters.
April 25, 2024 Congo questions Apple on concerns about use of conflict minerals Apple previously pledged to source “responsibly” and work to improve working conditions among mining communities, including in Congo.
April 24, 2024 American Battery updates assessment of Tonopah Flats lithium project The Tonopah Flats claystone is one of the largest lithium resources in the United States.
April 24, 2024 Battery recycling shatters the myth of electric-vehicle waste Though still in its infancy, EV recycling is already profitable and capable of recovering more than 95% of the key minerals.
April 24, 2024 Codelco defends lithium deal ahead of SQM shareholder meeting Initially, the Chilean state will get an estimated 70% of proceeds from new production, rising to 85% from 2031.
April 24, 2024 E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages.
April 24, 2024 Atlantic Lithium touts progress at Ghana’s project It expects to break ground at its Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium mine, later this year.
April 24, 2024 Nova Scotia to showcase mining investment opportunities in virtual conference The show, which will focus on precious and critical minerals, will run on the mornings of April 29 and 30 via Zoom.
April 24, 2024 MinRes stalls lithium growth, awaits higher prices Prices have tanked around 85% over the past 18 months to bottom in the quarter to March 31.
April 23, 2024 European firms, banks must boost investment in critical minerals, official says The European Commission has estimated that the EU will require 18 times more lithium in 2030 than in 2020 and fives times more cobalt.
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