January 23, 2025

Chile keeps faith in lithium expansion even as glut worsens

The government is confident that investors will compete for licenses to drill new deposits even amid a worsening global glut.

January 23, 2025

Stardust Power breaks ground on $1.2bn lithium refinery in Oklahoma

The project will be developed in two phases, with a production capacity of 50,000 tonnes per annum.

January 23, 2025

Tianqi Lithium warns of 2024 loss, halts Australia expansion

The Chinese miner warned that it expects to post a net loss of as much as 8.2 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) for 2024.

January 23, 2025

Chile’s mining agency expects another global lithium surplus this year

Global surplus is still expected for 2024 and 2025, according to Cochilco.

January 22, 2025

Shares rise as Savannah points to larger lithium deposit in Portugal

Lab assays revealed extensive lithium mineralization in the C-100 and Aldeia mining areas.

January 22, 2025

Zijin vies with Glencore after record year for profits

Zijin has grown aggressively in the past decade, becoming a major global copper supplier by building out big new projects in Congo and China.

January 21, 2025

Bolivia steps up lithium dealmaking despite growing opposition

Authorities are negotiating contracts with European and Australian firms, according to president of state-owned lithium company YLB.

January 21, 2025

Fortescue, Tłı̨chǫ Government sign MOU at AME Roundup

The MOU creates the foundation for shared interests in possible future mining opportunities.

January 21, 2025

Trump’s EV rollback not expected to suppress appetite for critical minerals

Trump on Tuesday revoked predecessor Joe Biden's 2021 executive order that sought to ensure half of all new vehicles sold in the US by 2030 are electric.

January 21, 2025

Chile seeks projects to extract cobalt and rare earths from mining waste

The country's development agency is offering $3-$4m over three years for studies on extracting cobalt and rare earths from tailings.