August 4, 2019 Technology companies should slow rush to mine the deep seas Electric-car makers, battery makers, and consumer-technology companies have remained silent from the debate over deep-sea mining.
August 4, 2019 Chinese company to invest $180m in lithium plant in Argentina Tibet Summit Resources is tackling the Salar de Diablillos salt flat in the northwestern part of the country.
August 2, 2019 Electric ambition: BHP eyes EV market with speciality chemicals The world's biggest miner will face a test of its ability to move beyond bulk mining.
August 1, 2019 Codelco, Salar Blanco to develop lithium project in Chile’s north The deal comes after a disagreement between the companies over adjoining lithium deposits in the area.
August 1, 2019 Indian firms set up JV to mine for lithium, cobalt overseas Three Indian state-run companies are to form a joint venture to buy mining assets overseas.
July 30, 2019 Florida startup recovers rare earths from waste Precision Periodic says its Thor filter could be a game-changer for US production of its own rare earth elements supply.
July 29, 2019 Lithium industry buildup is outracing the electric car boom Lithium miners are bulking up for a booming future when electric cars go mainstream.
July 28, 2019 Phytomining is a thing in Australia Researchers at the Sustainable Minerals Institute in Queensland are looking for sustainable solutions to some of the supply-side issues the mining industry is going to face.
July 25, 2019 Jervois plans for production at Idaho Cobalt in 2021 Jervois is assembling a team to produce a feasibility study for the Idaho cobalt operation.
July 25, 2019 Australian lithium producers flag tough market through end of 2019 Several producers of Australian hard rock lithium have been asked by customers to delay shipments, find alternative customers and to renegotiate offtake agreements.
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