June 28, 2022 Pilbara Minerals to invest $205 million in Pilgangoora to raise output The investment is expected to increase the maximum production capacity at Pilgangoora to 680,000 tpa of spodumene concentrate.
June 28, 2022 Liontown signs 5-year lithium supply deal with Ford Motor Company to supply lithium spodumene from its flagship Kathleen Valley project in Western Australia.
June 28, 2022 Sayona, Piedmont approve North American Lithium project restart in Quebec Project will launch North America’s first local spodumene concentrate production.
June 28, 2022 Albemarle urges US to cut red tape to boost lithium supply chain Albemarle is in the process of restarting its Kings Mountain mine in North Carolina, reviving an operation that was idled in the 1980s.
June 28, 2022 ‘Terrifying’: WWF chief hits out at plans to mine the deep sea WWF has called for a global moratorium on all deep-sea mining activities.
June 28, 2022 EU nears combustion car era’s end as Italy may drop opposition Italy indicated it may give up its push for a five-year delay in the EU’s plan for automakers to eliminate greenhouse gases from the vehicles they sell.
June 28, 2022 China’s Huayou faces clash with regulator over Zimbabwe lithium project China's biggest cobalt refiner acquired the hard-rock Arcadia lithium mine just outside Harare for $422 million earlier this year.
June 28, 2022 Ivanhoe Electric shares fall in debut after $169 million IPO Robert Friedland's exploration and development company owns properties in Arizona, Utah and Montana. It also has a battery storage business.
June 27, 2022 BMW-backed Northvolt advances on $12 billion battery IPO plan In May, the company became the first European firm to start commercial shipments to an automaker.
June 27, 2022 Albemarle plans major US lithium processing plant The plans for a plant with 100,000 tonnes of annual capacity are a bullish bet on the future of American lithium demand.
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