September 21, 2021

Ganfeng weighs dropping pursuit of Millennial Lithium

Millennial’s assets have also attracted interest from China Molybdenum, which could consider joining CATL in a bid.

September 21, 2021

International Lithium sells remaining stake in Mariana project to Ganfeng

Mariana is considered one of the biggest lithium deposits in the world.

September 20, 2021

Barrick options South Uchi project from Kenorland Minerals

The South Uchi project is located within the Birch-Uchi greenstone belt, covering over 65,000 hectares in Ontario's Red Lake mining district.

September 20, 2021

Bill Gates secures $1bn from US firms for climate fight

Backers include Microsoft, BlackRock, General Motors, American Airlines, Boston Consulting Group, Bank of America and ArcelorMittal.

September 17, 2021

Lithium price rally accelerates in September

Technical and battery-grade lithium carbonate prices increased by over 20% in the first half of September.

September 17, 2021

New photo battery harvests the sun, stores energy in a single device

A team of researchers from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a photo battery that has dual functions in harvesting solar energy and storing energy in…

September 17, 2021

Mining firms in Mexico must face ‘strict’ scrutiny, says senior official

Data from the country's mining chamber shows that $2.8 billion worth of projects are stalled due to unresolved ministry permitting.

September 16, 2021

Global passenger EV registrations more than double in a year – report

Adamas Intelligence found 4.16 million new units were registered in first half of this year versus 1.99 million units in the first half of 2020.

September 16, 2021

US miners decry mineral royalty plan floated in Congress

The proposed $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending measure would set an 8% gross royalty on existing mines and 4% on new ones.

September 16, 2021

Sibanye-Stillwater grabs 50% of Nevada lithium project for $490 million

The deal is one of the largest ever in the US lithium market and it t marks Sibanye’s third battery metal investment this year.