Lithium Top Stories

Wesfarmers defers lithium project investment decision

Final investment decision on the Mt Holland lithium project has been delayed by a year.

Reuters | January 23, 2020 | 9:09 am

Galaxy Resources to slash output at flagship lithium mine in 2020

Cost reduction would continue to be a major focus at…

Reuters | January 23, 2020 | 9:05 am

Germany wants Bolivia’s new government to revise scrapped lithium deal

The project is considered vital for the German auto industry's…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 23, 2020 | 4:13 am

India’s electric car ambitions could stumble on lack of lithium

Several plans are under way to build lithium-ion battery factories…

Bloomberg News | January 21, 2020 | 9:42 am

Survey IDs trade tensions, ESG policies as top issues for miners

Respondents also expect copper to be the best-performing metal in…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 20, 2020 | 11:11 am

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ICMM updates mine-community relations guide to reflect investors’ pressure

Improved guidance integrates the eight effectiveness criteria of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 10, 2019 | 9:39 am

$9 billion battery project with BMW, BASF gets EU green light

Another EU battery project, coordinated by Germany, is under way and is likely to seek EU approval for state aid later this month.

Bloomberg News | December 9, 2019 | 9:17 am

Wealth Minerals and Rosatom sign MOU

The MOU would give Wealth Minerals access to Rosatom’s technology.

Trish Saywell-The Northern Miner | December 8, 2019 | 7:30 am

Nickel, cobalt price: Electric car sales are tanking, but metal use spikes

According to a new report, in October the average EV sold globally contained 22% more nickel, 19% more cobalt and 15% more manganese than a year prior.

Frik Els | December 5, 2019 | 3:42 pm

Andrew Miller: We are in an upward transition period for lithium & EVs

Palisade Radio recently interviewed Andrew Miller, Head of Price Assessments at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, who shared his thoughts on the market for battery metals.

Palisade Radio | December 5, 2019 | 3:11 pm

China wants new energy vehicle sales in 2025 to be 25% of all car sales

China is also discussing introducing stricter green car quotas in coming years.

Reuters | December 3, 2019 | 2:32 pm

Tipping point for electric cars still four years away – report

Price of lithium-ion batteries used in EVs has dropped 87% since 2010, but reaching price-parity with internal combustion engines has ways to go.

Frik Els | December 3, 2019 | 1:07 pm

Chile eyes state-backed lithium push in far-flung salt flats

Chile is looking to develop two lesser-known deposits of the mineral needed to power a global push into electric cars.

Reuters | December 3, 2019 | 11:51 am

Australia’s Alita Resources plans for loan to repay largest shareholder

Earlier this year, Galaxy Resources Ltd, Alita's biggest shareholder, had bought $28.8 million worth of debt in the cash-strapped miner.

Reuters | November 29, 2019 | 9:20 am

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