November 21, 2025

Africa G20 hosts bid to become mineral powerhouse

Africa is home to 30% of the world's critical minerals needed for the transition away from fossil fuels to clean technology.

November 21, 2025

Lithium prices plunge in China after moves to curb speculative trading

Guangzhou Futures Exchange said it would increase transaction fees for some futures contracts of lithium carbonate from November 24.

November 21, 2025

CATL aims to restart key Chinese lithium mine by early December

The mine is expected to account for about 3% of global lithium production.

November 20, 2025

MinRes walks back Ellison exit plan

Chris Ellison set to remain as CEO of Mineral Resources beyond mid-2026, despite governance scandals and external scrutiny.

November 20, 2025

Angola to speed up mine permits, cut red tape to lift investment

The push underpins Angola’s attempts to expand its non-oil minerals sector and attract foreign capital.

November 19, 2025

Australia’s Argosy inks lithium sales deal with China’s Chengdu Chemphys

Argosy holds a 77.5% stake in the Rincon lithium project in Argentina’s Salta province.

November 19, 2025

Minerals executives urge Congress to deploy more financial tools to offset China

Lithium Americas CEO Jonathan Evans said Washington should support a "temporary, minimum price" for lithium.

November 19, 2025

Lithium price rally in China prompts caution over whether it has legs

Futures have increased almost 20% so far this month on growing confidence in the demand outlook.

November 19, 2025

IGO sees no path forward for WA lithium refinery

IGO has no hope of a recovery for the embattled Kwinana lithium refinery, a joint venture with Tianqi Lithium, despite green shoots in the lithium market.

November 19, 2025

Lithium price rebound lifts SQM profits and demand outlook

Lithium demand could rise 25% this year versus 2024, the Chilean producer said on Wednesday.