March 27, 2020

CEZ moves forward with partner on Cinovec lithium project

Cinovec in the Czech Republic is the largest lithium deposit in Europe.

March 26, 2020

Worldwide mining disruptions

On a global scale, work is grinding to a halt and mines are being placed on temporary care and maintenance.

March 26, 2020

Coronavirus slows US push to produce electric vehicle minerals

Virus is dealing a blow to President Donald Trump's plan to curb Chinese control of the strategic minerals sector.

March 25, 2020

Pilbara Minerals signs 5-year lithium supply deal with Chinese firm

The miner says it has yet to see any material impact to the Pilgangoora operations from the coronavirus pandemic.

March 24, 2020

INTERVIEW: Christian Cavagnaro, managing director, Takraf Tenova

Key supplier of equipment for open pit mining, company is finalizing Chuquicamata underground in Chile.

March 23, 2020

Bacanora’s Sonora project delayed to Q3

The Ganfeng test plant and project team have resumed work on project engineering.

March 23, 2020

Germany wants to mass produce large-format lithium-ion cells

The ZellkoBatt project was created to build bridges between battery working prototypes and industrial mass manufacturing in domestic factories.

March 23, 2020

Orocobre suspends operations in Argentina

The company says it currently has sufficient stock to meet customer orders until the end of April.

March 22, 2020

Tianqi postpones commissioning of Australia lithium plant amid liquidity problems

The company said its "tight liquidity situation," following the purchase of an interest in SQM, intensified since the start of 2020 due to the virus outbreak.

March 20, 2020

Lithium Americas halts Argentina construction

Cauchari-Olaroz will be placed on care and maintenance; no employees are currently infected with Covid-19.