October 2, 2023 US optimistic it will reach critical minerals deal with EU After signing a minerals deal with Japan in March, the US, along with both the EU and Britain, is now seeking similar agreements.
October 1, 2023 Hancock inches towards blocking stake in Liontown amid Albemarle bid Hancock said on Friday it raised its stake from 10.7% last month to 12.4%.
October 1, 2023 Glencore may look elsewhere for recycling hub after Italy rejects fast-track approval Glencore and Li-Cycle planned to develop a recycling hub in Portovesme by repurposing Glencore's existing production sites on the island.
October 1, 2023 LIBs’ safer cousins, KIBs, under the microscope Scientists explore water-in-salt electrolytes used in potassium-ion batteries to make them more stable thermally and chemically.
September 29, 2023 Sigma Lithium questions reporting on Brazil mineral rights ‘injunction’ In Friday's public statement, Sigma reiterated its previous position that the injunction would not hurt its expansion.
September 29, 2023 Quebec in talks with battery, auto makers for $11bn in EV-related investments Over the past three years, Quebec has attracted investments from auto and battery makers such as General Motors, POSCO and Ford Motors.
September 29, 2023 Argentina seeks to tax lithium boom to avoid region’s resource curse Provincial and federal officials want to tap the profits of lithium companies with an annual tax that would be put toward building infrastructure.
September 29, 2023 Bradda Head Lithium triggers royalty payout while boosting grade in Arizona Company says an updated resource estimate at its Basin project in Arizona has increased its grade by 30% and earned it a $2.5 million royalty payment.
September 29, 2023 US weighing record $1 billion loan for massive lithium mine in Nevada The Biden administration and Lithium Americas Corp. are negotiating the terms of an agreement that would fund more than half of the cost of the Thacker Pass mine.
September 29, 2023 Fortune Minerals, Rio Tinto to collaborate on critical minerals recovery technology The collaboration will aim to increase Fortune's cobalt and bismuth refining operations to process co-product streams of the minerals recovered from the Kennecott smelter.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
