June 16, 2022 Researchers figure out how to make solid-state batteries charge faster, last longer In a study in the journal Nature Materials, researchers explain what makes them short-circuit.
June 15, 2022 Bolivia again delays announcement on lithium mining tie-ups Meanwhile, none of the short-listed firms have exploited lithium at a commercial scale before.
June 15, 2022 Column: Goldman sparks bear-bull battle in the lithium market Both bulls and bears could be right in the short term as a falling spot price and lagging term price converge, writes Andy Home.
June 14, 2022 US, Canada and partners enter pact to secure critical minerals The US government has been working with Canada to boost regional supply chains to counter China's dominance in the sector.
June 14, 2022 Critical Elements delivers feasibility on Rose lithium with $1.9 billion after-tax NPV The study envisions a 17-year operation that will excavate a total of 26.3 million tonnes of ore grading 0.87% Li2O.
June 14, 2022 UK ends subsidies for electric cars on surging demand The £300 million ($349 million) grant-funding program is closing to new orders on Tuesday.
June 13, 2022 EnergyX disqualified from Bolivian lithium race on technicality, company says Six firms are still competing to secure a partnership, none of them have exploited lithium at a commercial scale before.
June 13, 2022 Red-hot lithium boom pits Wall Street against the wonks There’s a fight brewing in the lithium market, after a controversial forecast from Goldman Sachs analysts set off a backlash among some of the industry’s most prominent experts.
June 13, 2022 Recycling alone can ease raw materials supply pressure but cannot meet demand Global cumulative lithium-ion battery capacity could rise over five-fold to 5,500 gigawatt-hour (GWh) between 2021 and 2030.
June 13, 2022 CATL kicks off $6.7 billion placement The company plans to price the share sale on Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
Mass layoffs overshadow Guinea’s Simandou mega mine as output accelerates The project is laying off thousands of workers just as it begins exporting iron ore after decades of delays and corruption scandals. December 18, 2025 | 10:26 am