April 26, 2023 Canada concerned with Mexico’s proposed mining reforms Mexico's proposed mining reforms could affect Canadian investment in Mexico's mining sector, Mary Ng said.
April 25, 2023 Mineral Resources flags further interest in Essential Metals The company expects spodumene FOB cost to be between A$1,200 and A$1,250 per tonne for fiscal 2023.
April 25, 2023 Lithium mining decisions must be in the public interest, Chile economy minister says At the end of the day, companies’ strategic decisions must be aligned with national interests, says Economy Minister Nicolas Grau.
April 25, 2023 Albemarle holds talks on lithium nationalization plan The world's largest producer of lithium wants to grow in Chile and in the Atacama salt flat with new technologies.
April 25, 2023 SQM sees pathway to continue mining lithium in Chile’s new model The company is “convinced” that its technology and experience “will make it possible to reach reasonable agreements in the interest of the Chilean state.
April 25, 2023 Finland’s Fortum begins battery material recovery from EV ‘black mass’ Black mass is the shredded material that comes from used batteries, which can include lithium, cobalt, and nickel.
April 25, 2023 Column: Chile uses an old copper template for new lithium plan The country nationalized its copper sector in 1971, provoking international outrage, particularly in the United States.
April 24, 2023 SQM says needs additional $2 billion to advance lithium plans Capital needed to achieve results in line with the firm's environmental sustainability goals, which it said also align with the government's lithium strategy.
April 24, 2023 FE Battery Metals intersects 1.03% Li2O over 10m at Quebec property LC23-51 intersected two lithium pegmatites zones including a 10-metre-wide section of 1.03% lithium oxide at 118 metres drilled depth.
April 24, 2023 Germany draws up €2 billion state fund to secure key commodities The new financing vehicle could start next year if the ruling coalition agrees on the funding.
Weir to acquire ESCO Elecmetal Fundición Limitada for $75 million Mining technology firm to acquire the remaining 50% share of its Chile-based joint venture. December 12, 2025 | 03:32 pm