September 25, 2019 Lithium Americas trims production target, budget for Nevada mine Lithium Americas said it now plans to spend $400 million on the first phase of its Thacker Pass project with output of 20,000 tonnes of lithium annually.
September 25, 2019 MGX ships commercial rapid lithium recovery system to the US The shipment landed at Eureka Resources’ Standing Stone advanced wastewater treatment facility.
September 24, 2019 Miners push for US Congress to vote on electric vehicle supply chain bills Senator Lisa Murkowski, chair of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, expressed confidence her legislation will eventually pass as it awaits a full Senate vote.
September 24, 2019 Tianqi Lithium in supply deal with Sweden’s Northvolt The deal marks the second major customer win for Tianqi in a little more than a month.
September 22, 2019 Cobalt price boost as electric vehicle loadings surge New study shows despite ongoing thrifting efforts, cobalt use per electric vehicle sold around the world this year is up 45%.
September 18, 2019 E3 Metals, Livent team up on Alberta lithium development project Livent will contribute its technical expertise and invest up to $5.5 million in the joint development project.
September 17, 2019 Australian lithium recovery seen by mid-2020 as EV production revs up Strong demand from the EV sector alongside supply cuts should help Australian lithium miners recover towards the middle of next year, earlier than expected.
September 17, 2019 Chile taps China, Japan in lithium-for-tech push; faces tough sell The world's No. 2 lithium producer has held global road shows ahead of a second lithium-for-investment tender, according to officials.
September 17, 2019 Australia’s Sayona to bid for Quebec lithium miner Operations at the NAL mine, which produced 114 000 tonnes of spodumene in 2018, were halted in February this year.
September 12, 2019 Canadian economy won’t feel impact of battery metal mining A new study says global battery metals consumption will rise six-fold by the mid 2020s but impact in Canada will be minimal.
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