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.
April 8, 2025 Ma’aden weighs foreign partner for minerals processing pact Saudi Arabia's flagship miner is considering choosing at least one of four foreign firms to form a rare earths processing partnership.
April 8, 2025 GeoFrame to break ground on major lithium project in Texas The Texas-based lithium extraction facility is said to be able to meet entire national demand for battery-grade lithium carbonate by 2029.
April 7, 2025 Chile has 28% more lithium than previous estimates, studies find A new analysis shows that the La Isla salt flat holds 2.13 million metric tons of lithium, up 150% from a prior estimate.
April 7, 2025 As Chile revs up lithium plans, Indigenous people demand more control Indigenous communities are in talks with Codelco and SQM to gain more influence over plans to increase lithium extraction.
US development-finance agency targets AI, minerals in expansion A key priority for the DFC’s expanded efforts will be critical minerals, especially in mid-stream processing projects. December 18, 2025 | 12:30 pm