August 3, 2022 Albemarle’s lithium sales surge after supply contracts renegotiated Second-quarter lithium sales nearly tripled due to rising prices of the electric vehicle battery metal.
August 2, 2022 GM prepaying Livent $198 million for guaranteed lithium supply Both companies had announced the broad brushstrokes of the deal last week.
August 2, 2022 Livent profit jumps on rising lithium prices; 2022 forecast raised The company reported second-quarter net income of $60 million, compared with $6.5 million in the year-ago quarter.
August 2, 2022 Benz Mining drills high-grade lithium at Ruby Hill West in Quebec The best results were 26.4 metres at 1.01% Li2O and 3.7 metres at 2.61% Li2O.
August 1, 2022 Tesla inks battery materials deals with two China suppliers The announcements come as major automakers look to scoop up battery metals in the face of a looming shortage.
July 31, 2022 Toyota-Panasonic battery JV to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine The binding supply deal is the second in less than a month for ioneer.
July 28, 2022 Canada races ahead of US on current lithium project pipeline Technology seen as key to unlocking economic new supplies across hard rock, brine and clay sources
July 28, 2022 Zimbabwe to raise taxes on platinum, lithium to boost revenue The southern African country is the third largest producer of platinum, after South Africa and Russia.
July 28, 2022 Tiny Bolivian automaker bets it can tap world’s largest lithium deposits Left-wing President Luis Arce is pushing to industrialize its vast lithium resources before the end of his term in 2025.
July 28, 2022 India wants to open up for lithium mining in batteries quest Government wants to modify existing policies to carry out auctions permits, placing the country in a better position to compete in the battery supply chain.
Australia lifts commodity export outlook on iron ore, gold price The value of all raw material shipments will be A$383 billion in the year through June 2026. December 18, 2025 | 10:24 am
