August 19, 2019 Australia’s Alita Resources takes price cut on shipment amid tough lithium market Market conditions for lithium, a key ingredient in the battery industry, have worsened because of lower demand from Chinese customers.
August 19, 2019 China, e-silk roads and a plea for change The world needs new ‘Silk Roads’, on which the traffic will be powered, and highway services enabled and delivered, by electricity generated only through renewable means and resources.
August 19, 2019 Ganfeng closes deal to raise stake in Argentina lithium project Ganfeng has completed a $160 million deal to raise its stake in the Cauchari-Olaroz project in Argentina to 50%.
August 14, 2019 Top 10 US-based miners The Northern Miner presents the top 10 US-based mining companies by market capitalization.
August 14, 2019 South America’s glaciers may have a bigger problem than climate change Chile has one of the world’s largest reserves of fresh water outside the north and south poles, but the abundant glaciers that are the source of that precious commodity are…
August 8, 2019 Albemarle puts brakes on growing plans amid lithium market weakness The world’s No. 1 lithium producer is delaying plans to add about 125,000 tonnes of processing capacity.
August 7, 2019 Albemarle shares rise on profit beat, upbeat 2019 earnings forecast Adjusted net income attributable to the company rose to $164.3 million, or $1.55 per share, in Q2.
August 6, 2019 Galaxy Resources flags impairment charge on review of flagship lithium project The lithium miner attributed the charge to the Mt Cattlin mine project's development costs related to its acquisition of General Mining Ltd.
August 6, 2019 Spodumene supply surge sinks lithium prices Australian producers hit as 33% year-to-date spodumene price decline accelerates with little prospect of short term relief.
August 6, 2019 Orocobre, Toyota partner to build hydroxide plant in Japan The plant will convert lithium carbonate feedstock sourced from the Olaroz project in Argentina into battery grade lithium hydroxide.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
