March 17, 2024 Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company.
March 16, 2024 Tesla Germany staff to elect new council to gain control over work conditions The IG Metall union hopes to gain greater influence over pay and working conditions at Tesla's gigafactory near Berlin.
March 15, 2024 Lithium permit freeze limited to new projects, Argentina province says Companies such as Arcadium Lithium and Posco Holdings are free to continue producing the metal and developing existing projects, Catamarca said.
March 15, 2024 Economy chief says Chile’s lithium products likely to get US subsidies If extended to value-added Chilean lithium, the subsidies will make it more attractive for US companies to invest in the country, said Economy Minister Nicolas Grau.
March 15, 2024 Liontown Resources sees HY loss widen as costs build Net loss after tax widened to A$31 million in the six-month period ended Dec. 31, from A$6.9 million a year earlier.
March 14, 2024 Argentine court in key lithium region halts new permits over environmental concerns The ruling involves the Los Patos River-Salar del Hombre Muerto area, where global lithium giant Arcadium Lithium has a project.
March 14, 2024 China to invest in Canadian mining despite crackdown, envoy says Ambassador Cong Peiwu said the Canadian government is “wrong” to prevent Chinese investors from buying majority stakes in domestic mining companies, like it did in 2022.
March 14, 2024 Pilbara Minerals seals another Chinese offtake deal Pilbara will deliver 20,000 tonnes of the mineral to Sichuan Yahua from its Pilgangoora operation this year and 100,000 tonnes annually in 2025 and 2026.
March 14, 2024 Lithium Americas gets record $2.3 billion loan for Thacker Pass The mine, which will supply General Motors, is a key part of US President Biden's efforts to reduce dependence on Chinese lithium.
March 13, 2024 Albemarle to auction lithium as part of push for price transparency The first auction is planned for March 26.
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