November 2, 2023 Lithium producers stay bullish on EVs despite growing headwinds A basket of prices for lithium tracked by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence has dropped more than 60% this year.
November 1, 2023 Albemarle cuts annual forecast on slumping lithium prices Worries have been mounting that global EV demand is softening.
November 1, 2023 Zimbabwe lithium export earnings treble as projects take off Africa’s top lithium producer, Zimbabwe hopes demand for the mineral will help revive its ailing economy.
November 1, 2023 Column: Mining faces gulf between ambition and reality on energy transition, China Mining companies in the West are facing two overarching challenges in trying to produce enough metals to enable the energy transition.
November 1, 2023 Sigma Lithium in final stage of strategic review Sigma had received multiple proposals for its lithium business earlier this year.
November 1, 2023 China to invest $2.8 billion in Zimbabwe in lithium, energy The planned investment, a tenfold increase on the $271 million pledged in the same period last year, dwarfs that of its closest rival, the United Arab Emirates,
October 31, 2023 Livent quarterly profit misses expectations on expansion woes; cuts annual forecast The company pushed back the opening of a key expansion of its lithium operations in northern Argentina to next year.
October 31, 2023 Canada, US must spur critical mineral mining, refining at home to secure clean energy shift, American envoy says Both countries need to build up their mining and refining, and battery making capacity quickly.
October 31, 2023 African lithium project boosts US drive to close EV gap on China Half of the output from Ghana’s Ewoyaa mine is earmarked for a refinery that Piedmont Lithium plans to construct in Tennessee.
October 31, 2023 Australia’s Mineral Resources raises stake in lithium miner The iron ore-lithium miner has raised its stake in Wildcat Resources to 19.85%.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm