January 16, 2020

Noram encouraged by drill results at Nevada lithium project

The Canadian miner said its drill program yielded higher results than the current inferred resource.

January 15, 2020

Chile regulator backs SQM lithium production expansion

Chile’s Environmental Superintendent (SMA) said the ruling invalidating the miner's plan was "unfounded."

January 14, 2020

Court grants Millennial Lithium mining licenses in Argentina

The land tenements used to belong to state-owned company Remsa.

January 14, 2020

Savannah Resources completes licensing for Mozambique JV with Rio Tinto

The miner said full tenement permitting of Mutamba is now completed and expects to begin production before year-end.

January 10, 2020

Lithium price plunges to 4-year low

Market for battery metal in grip of brutal bear market and experts say prices may not have bottomed yet.

January 9, 2020

ESG stamp may help slash funding costs, lithium producer says

Complying with environmental, social and governance standards could mean significant savings when it comes to financing projects related to lithium.

January 9, 2020

BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group

The luxury vehicle maker plans to ethically source the raw materials to make its electric cars.

January 7, 2020

Lithium developer ioneer says US environmental litigation resolved

The company expects its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project to produce 20,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate.

January 5, 2020

Mineral supply for green tech should be part of climate negotiations – scientists

Researchers recognize that mining, metals, and materials extraction is the hidden foundation of the low-carbon transition.

January 2, 2020

Top 50 biggest mining companies enter 2020 near $1 trillion value

MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows a revived industry entering the 2020s, but with […]