March 10, 2025 Pure Lithium secures US government funding US Department of Energy’s backing will enable it to scale lithium metal anode production from recycled lithium.
March 10, 2025 Indonesia mulls tax hikes on miners due to budgetary pressures Indonesia is proposing hiking royalties paid by miners in a bid to bolster public finances.
March 10, 2025 Cobalt price soars on supply fears after Congo export ban ERG declared force majeure on deliveries because of a DRC ban on exports of the battery material.
March 7, 2025 Column: Congo’s export ban not enough to clear the cobalt glut Even the world's largest producer is now feeling the pain of historically low prices.
March 6, 2025 ERG declares force majeure on cobalt deliveries from Congo Eurasian Resources Group is the third largest cobalt producing company in Congo.
March 6, 2025 Lithium Americas secures $250M investment to advance Thacker Pass Thacker Pass is home to the largest known measured and indicated lithium resource in North America.
March 6, 2025 MMG halts new Congo plant after one year on cobalt slump MMG said it suspended operations at its new facility at the Kinsevere mine in December 2024.
March 6, 2025 Germany’s lithium reserves could sustain domestic needs for decades, study finds A study found that Germany had up to 26.51 million tonnes of lithium reserves dissolved in deep underground waters.
March 6, 2025 Rio Tinto creates lithium unit after completing $6.7B Arcadium deal Deal positions Rio Tinto among the world’s largest lithium miners, trailing only US-based Albemarle and Chile’s SQM.
March 5, 2025 Surge Battery approved for expanded exploration at Nevada lithium project The decision allows the company to begin construction of new roads and cross-country trails and drill pads.
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