April 25, 2024

Mining stoppage adds to Eramet’s New Caledonia woes

Mining at the SLN unit has now been suspended since mid-April.

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.