July 12, 2022 Sigma Lithium’s project in Brazil to benefit from new rules The 25%-ready Grota do Cirilo lithium project will not be constrained by quotas so Sigma will mine the north and south pits simultaneously.
July 12, 2022 Cost reductions for renewables may stall in Australia – report Inflation and supply chain disruptions are to blame for the stall of cost reductions for renewable energy in Australia, according to the 2022 GenCost report.
July 11, 2022 Lake Resources shares hit by short seller’s lithium tech allegations It's the latest attack against a wave of new technologies aiming to produce the electric vehicle battery metal.
July 11, 2022 Premier African Minerals plans lithium shipments to China by March 2023 The Zulu lithium mine is expected to produce 48,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate a year.
July 11, 2022 Ganfeng Lithium to buy Argentina-focused Lithea for $962 million Privately owned Lithea owns rights to two lithium salt lakes in Argentina's mineral-rich Salta province.
July 11, 2022 New Li-ion battery performs well in freezing cold, scorching hot temperatures An outstanding new electrolyte gives Li-ion and lithium-sulphur batteries the ability to perform well at freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures while still packing a lot of energy.
July 8, 2022 Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.
July 8, 2022 Vulcan Energy partners with Enel Green to develop Italian lithium project Separately, Vulcan said it had received a positive result for its preliminary environmental impact assessment application in Germany.
July 8, 2022 Chile helps Dominican Republic identify lithium deposits The Caribbean country has set up a special senate committee to investigate how best to commercialize and develop potential lithium resources.
July 7, 2022 Volkswagen’s CEO talks batteries, supply chains and the Porsche 911 The carmaker broke ground on a new cell factory in Salzgitter, Germany, one of five such facilities in Europe under its PowerCo unit.
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
