November 6, 2020

Demand for battery anode material drives Nouveau Monde to Europe

The Quebec-based company said discussions with European automakers interested in its battery anode material have intensified in recent months.

November 6, 2020

Codelco to search for lithium at Chile’s second-largest salt flat

Environmental regulators in Atacama have approved the miner's lithium exploration campaign at Maricunga.

November 5, 2020

Livent in deal to buy Nemaska, extend Tesla contract

Livent is joining with metals financier The Pallinghurst Group to buy half of Quebec Lithium Partners.

November 5, 2020

Albemarle moves ahead with expansions despite lithium market weakness

The world’s no. 1 lithium miner expects to commission its expansion projects in Western Australia and Chile next year.

November 5, 2020

Spearmint finds visual clay in each hole drilled at Clayton Valley lithium prospects

Given these results, the Canadian miner has decided to extend its ongoing drill program in Nevada.

November 5, 2020

Talga receives $1.2m from UK to conduct anode refinery study

A potential UK refinery would produce Talga’s anode product using natural flake graphite from the company’s Vittangi operation in northern Sweden.

November 4, 2020

China targets 20% share of new energy vehicle sales by 2025

The plan, which covers the period from 2021 to 2035, will also see battery-electric vehicles dominating new vehicle sales by 2035.

November 2, 2020

Iconic encouraged by geochemical analysis at Nevada lithium project

Two core holes contain intercepts of +1,000 ppm lithium at Bonnie Claire.

October 28, 2020

Millennial commissions lithium carbonate pilot plant at Pastos Grandes

The Canadian miner said the first output of battery-grade lithium carbonate is planned for Q4-2020.

October 28, 2020

Pilbara Minerals reveals plan to buy Altura for $175m

Pilbara said the move would cement its position as the biggest pure-play ASX-listed lithium company by value.