April 15, 2025 SQM-Codelco in crosshairs of Chile presidential frontrunner Evelyn Matthei has pledged to review a landmark deal that would see SQM relinquish a majority stake in its prized Atacama salt flat mine to Codelco.
April 14, 2025 Copper traders, manufacturers discuss funding for Chile smelter Enami has started sounding out advisers for a process to finance the Paipote smelter.
April 14, 2025 Study confirms drop-in electrode technology enables 10 minute EV charging at -10°C US company said its platform can provide the charge even at low temperatures—without compromising safety, cycle life, or compatibility with existing manufacturing processes.
April 13, 2025 Trump planning to stockpile deep-sea minerals to counter China: FT The executive order, according to FT, would allow the US government to build a "strategic reserve" of these critical minerals.
April 10, 2025 PDAC Video: Critical Metals plans key green energy projects in Europe Company is preparing to become Europe’s first spodumene producer after it recently received environmental approvals for its Wolfsberg lithium project in Austria.
April 10, 2025 Uzbekistan, US companies ink minerals deals Uzbekistan has been looking to tap into its vast endowment resources, including many of the critical minerals being sought after by the US.
April 10, 2025 Sayona-Piedmont merger forms Elevra Lithium with equal board representation The merger is expected to be completed in mid-2025.
April 10, 2025 MinRes denies Wodgina sale as debt woes rattle investors MinRes says it has “no plans” to sell its Wodgina lithium stake and maintains that a capital raise is not under consideration.
April 9, 2025 Liontown kicks off production at Australia’s first underground lithium mine Miner said the successful start of underground production stoping from the Mt Mann orebody is a "key milestone".
April 8, 2025 Argentina aims to boost lithium production by 75% in 2025, sees no risk from trade war The boost in production is expected to mostly come from new operations in Salta and expansions in Catamarca and Jujuy, the northern provinces.
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
