June 24, 2022

Stellantis to take 8% stake in lithium supplier Vulcan

Carmaker will invest $52 million to buy a 8% stake in miner Vulcan Energy Resources.

June 24, 2022

Cornish Lithium secures further $11m for UK project

The amount corresponds to the second tranche of a $22m funding package agreed with TechMet in November.

June 24, 2022

Lithium King crowned in dictatorship sees $3.5bn fortune at risk

Chile's constitutional rewrite may create a national lithium company that would compete with SQM, in which Julio Ponce Lerou is a top shareholder.

June 23, 2022

Lithium stocks rout continues despite fresh hard rock price record

No bottom in sight for lithium stocks even as Pilbara Minerals concentrate auction sets new record price above $7,000 a tonne.

June 23, 2022

E3 Lithium, Imperial Oil to collaborate on pilot project in Alberta

Shares of E3 Lithium surged over 30% on news of the Imperial Oil investment.

June 23, 2022

Tesla and Volkswagen square off in duel for electric-car dominance

Tesla delivered more than 936,000 EVs worldwide last year, while VW sold some 453,000 fully electric cars.

June 23, 2022

Lofty lithium bid suggests scorching rally may not be over

The highest bid for lithium at an auction run by an Australian miner suggests a blistering rally in the battery metal may not be over. 

June 23, 2022

CATL unveils EV battery with one-charge range of 1,000 km

The battery charges faster than existing cells, and is safer and more durable, CATL said. 

June 23, 2022

US allots $74 million to critical minerals mapping

Investment will fund research and mapping of areas with potential for critical minerals to strengthen key domestic supply chains.

June 23, 2022

‘Appalling’ abuse: Australia to push miners to set up register of offenders

Western Australia's inquiry says industry culture fails to protect women and recommends documenting victims' historical experiences.