April 26, 2024 SQM invests $2 million in Chilean startup Movener Movener, which aims to transform traditional trucks into hybrid-electric vehicles, is the first Chilean company in SQM’s venture portfolio.
April 26, 2024 Glencore mulls mining investments in Nigeria It's especially interested in nickel, cobalt, zinc and other metals, provided the government guarantees a stable business environment.
April 25, 2024 On lithium’s frontier, miners are betting on a greener second act Despite bullish long term forecasts, the metal has been languishing near two-year lows as demand fails to keep pace.
April 25, 2024 Miners struggle to finance projects amid surging battery demand — IEA EVs could reach 17 million in 2024, accounting for more than one in five cars sold worldwide, according to the International Energy Agency.
April 25, 2024 SQM partner Tianqi Lithium requests shareholders vote on Codelco tie-up Tianqi also said not enough financial information has been given to determine the impact on SQM operations from the deal.
April 25, 2024 India seeks overseas help for lithium processing to avoid relying on China India's Ministry of Mines began discussions with Australia and the United States last year, according to Reuters.
April 24, 2024 Nigeria revokes 924 dormant mining titles, seeks new investors Africa's top oil producer, which is also rich in lithium, gold and limestone, will grant mining licences to only companies that process their minerals locally after toughening licensing rules for…
April 24, 2024 American Battery updates assessment of Tonopah Flats lithium project The Tonopah Flats claystone is one of the largest lithium resources in the United States.
April 24, 2024 Battery recycling shatters the myth of electric-vehicle waste Though still in its infancy, EV recycling is already profitable and capable of recovering more than 95% of the key minerals.
April 24, 2024 Codelco defends lithium deal ahead of SQM shareholder meeting Initially, the Chilean state will get an estimated 70% of proceeds from new production, rising to 85% from 2031.
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