Lithium Top Stories

Canadian economy won’t feel impact of battery metal mining

A new study says global battery metals consumption will rise six-fold by the mid 2020s but impact in Canada will be minimal.

Frik Els | September 12, 2019 | 4:17 pm

Sigma, which recently received its license to begin hard rock…

Reuters | September 12, 2019 | 12:40 pm

QMC’s property lies in the same pegmatite field that hosts…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 11, 2019 | 2:35 pm

SQM expects to invest about $2.1 billion in the next…

Reuters | September 11, 2019 | 10:29 am

Tianqi poured cold water on celebrations to mark the start…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2019 | 3:36 am

Top miners in Chile sign deal to help country’s small producers

Major global producers will rent part of their properties to small-scale miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 30, 2019 | 9:37 am

Serbia’s estimated lithium deposits are the largest in Europe.

Bloomberg News | August 29, 2019 | 9:30 am

Hotly anticipated by investors but opposed by environmental groups, the offering is planned to meet an expected surge in global demand.

Reuters | August 29, 2019 | 9:13 am

Net loss for the six months ended June 30 was $171.9 million, compared with a profit of $11.5 million a year earlier.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2019 | 4:19 am

Equity capital raised by lithium and cobalt explorers and developers down 95% in Q2 compared to last year.

Vladimir Basov | August 28, 2019 | 3:29 pm

China’s biggest lithium producer saw its first-half profits plunge 59%.

Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 11:22 am

Prices for the battery metal have fallen by more than 40% over the past year, knocking top producers' profits and share price gains.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 27, 2019 | 9:07 am

The moves reflect persistent weakness in lithium’s end market.

Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 4:14 am

The company's Bougouni operation is among the top 15 lithium projects globally.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 26, 2019 | 6:20 am