June 30, 2022

Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium miner

It wants to increase its stake in Keliber to 50% plus one share and is offering to buy minority shareholders out to reach an 80% ownership.

June 29, 2022

Tianqi Lithium seeks up to $1.7 billion in Hong Kong listing

The company intends to use the proceeds for purposes including repaying debt, funding the construction of a plant and for working capital.

June 29, 2022

Tesla’s technoking of tumult caps a wild quarter with silence

The man who dominates discussion about the future of transportation has gone uncharacteristically quiet at the close of a manic quarter, writes Dana Hull.

June 29, 2022

LG Energy signs battery-grade lithium supply deal with Compass Minerals

Compass is the first US-based lithium producer to partner with the battery manufacturer.

June 28, 2022

Pilbara Minerals to invest $205 million in Pilgangoora to raise output

The investment is expected to increase the maximum production capacity at Pilgangoora to 680,000 tpa of spodumene concentrate.

June 28, 2022

Liontown signs 5-year lithium supply deal with Ford Motor

Company to supply lithium spodumene from its flagship Kathleen Valley project in Western Australia.

June 28, 2022

Sayona, Piedmont approve North American Lithium project restart in Quebec

Project will launch North America’s first local spodumene concentrate production.

June 28, 2022

Albemarle urges US to cut red tape to boost lithium supply chain

Albemarle is in the process of restarting its Kings Mountain mine in North Carolina, reviving an operation that was idled in the 1980s.

June 28, 2022

China’s Huayou faces clash with regulator over Zimbabwe lithium project

China's biggest cobalt refiner acquired the hard-rock Arcadia lithium mine just outside Harare for $422 million earlier this year.

June 27, 2022

Mining firms poised to lead capital raisings in Canada, TSX CEO says

A big source of capital for the critical minerals sector this year is coming from large corporations like BHP and Rio Tinto.