Lithium Top Stories

Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback

A whitepaper by Roskill explains why Tesla, BYD and Volkswagen decided to choose LFP cathodes to power their EVs in the Chinese market.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2020 | 6:10 am

EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners

The EU has proposed a $44.9 billion fund that could…

Reuters | June 29, 2020 | 11:29 am

Renewables sector falling short on human rights

New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2020 | 4:01 pm

MINING.COM EV Metal Index drops to 28-month low

Price declines for lithium, graphite, cobalt and nickel have slowed,…

Frik Els | June 26, 2020 | 1:35 pm

Orocobre expects June quarter lithium sales to plunge

It warned that total sales volume would more than halve…

Reuters | June 25, 2020 | 8:38 am

BloombergNEF forecasts 18% drop in electric vehicle sales

The group projects global EV sales to reach 26 million vehicles by 2030, 9% below its 2019 forecast.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | June 9, 2020 | 1:23 pm

Europe jumpstarts faltering electric vehicle revolution

Global new electric passenger sales are forecast to fall by 18% to 1.7 million this year.

Reuters | June 8, 2020 | 11:10 am

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits northern Chile; copper, lithium mines unaffected

BHP and Antofagasta said there are no damage or operational problems at their sites.

Reuters | June 4, 2020 | 10:00 am

German auto stimulus to boost VW’s electric push

Buyer incentives for passenger cars, including a lowering of value added tax to 16% from 19% were included as part of a 130 billion euro stimulus.

Reuters | June 4, 2020 | 8:22 am

Li-ion battery demand to grow tenfold by 2029 – report

Roskill predicts capacity will reach 1,8‌00GWh before the end of the decade.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 4, 2020 | 6:10 am

Millennial Lithium gets license to expand Pastos Grandes project

The Canadian miner now controls all tenements previously owned by state company Remsa.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 3, 2020 | 6:10 am

80% of Mexico mines have restarted operations

Mexico largely shut down the mining sector in late March in response to covid-19 and started to allow restarts in mid-May.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 1, 2020 | 3:36 pm

MINING.COM MINUTE video news roundup launches today

We’re proud to introduce the MINING.COM MINUTE, a speedy video roundup of the biggest stories in the mining and metals industry.

MINING.com Editor | May 29, 2020 | 10:00 am

Bacanora Lithium to reopen plant at Sonora project

Bacanora expects to have the Hermosillo pilot plant back up and running in June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 3:00 am

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Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback

EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners

Renewables sector falling short on human rights

MINING.COM EV Metal Index drops to 28-month low

Orocobre expects June quarter lithium sales to plunge

BloombergNEF forecasts 18% drop in electric vehicle sales

Europe jumpstarts faltering electric vehicle revolution

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits northern Chile; copper, lithium mines unaffected

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