August 12, 2025

Albemarle says Chile lithium plant operating normally after incident last week

Chile's mining regulator and labor office had opened an investigation into the La Negra lithium processing plant.

August 12, 2025

Lithium miners retrace share gains with Chinese output in focus

The lithium market was rocked on Monday after CATL confirmed the suspension of its Jianxiawo mine.

August 12, 2025

Eramet names processing head in Gabon with eye on manganese ore export ban

Gabon's government recently announced that it would ban the export of raw manganese from January 2029.

August 11, 2025

Albemarle operating chief Netha Johnson to leave company

Albemarle did not provide a timeline for Johnson's exit.

August 11, 2025

Lifezone Metals secures $60M bridge loan for nickel project

Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide projects.

August 11, 2025

Lithium Argentina soars on Q2 results, sector rally

Lithium carbonate production from the Cauchari-Olaroz brine operation rose 18% quarter-over-quarter.

August 11, 2025

Mexico’s PEMEX eyes lithium from oilfield brines

PEMEX says that high concentrations of lithium, comparable to Bolivia’s, have been found in drilling operations across five states. 

August 11, 2025

Lithium market soars as CATL shuts one of world’s top mines

Tianqi Lithium spiked as much as 19% in Hong Kong, while Ganfeng Lithium jumped 14%.

August 10, 2025

CATL suspends output at China lithium mine for three months

The suspension came after the company failed to extend a key mining permit which expired on Aug. 9.

August 8, 2025

Drones hover over CATL mine as lithium market anxiety rises

The lithium sector has been buffeted in recent weeks by extreme volatility in the spot, futures and equity markets.