August 21, 2013 Chile’s Codelco abandons plans to mine lithium Despite the opportunities in the market, the copper giant will focus on its key projects instead.
August 1, 2013 Mad scramble for shares of Canadian lithium junior Critical Elements Corporation is developing a hard-rock lithium and tantalum mine and plant in northern Quebec.
July 4, 2013 Canada Lithium Corp secures $15 million private placement The convertible debenture loan from Apollo Global Management will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes.
July 3, 2013 Canada Lithium shares jump 11% after first production run The first shipment of 99.5% battery-grade lithium to China from the company's Quebec plant should happen this week.
May 16, 2013 Lithium demand: it’s all about those everyday rechargeable batteries Battieres accounted for 27% of global lithium consumption.
May 4, 2013 America finds massive source of lithium in Wyoming There could be up to 18 million tons of lithium there, worth up to roughly $500 billion at current market prices
May 3, 2013 New Wyoming lithium deposit could meet all U.S. demand The U.S. currently imports more than 80% of the lithium it uses, with the silvery metal winding up in batteries from cell phones to electric cars.
April 12, 2013 Myanmar to review existing mining and energy contracts The move comes as the nation gets ready to sign up to the Norway-based Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI).
March 7, 2013 The UK goes after a piece of the Afghan $1 trillion mining pie The government has set up a three-year, $15 million plan to back mining and oil and gas projects in Afghanistan.
February 16, 2013 Myanmar: No incendiary weapons used on copper mine protest crackdown The country rejected Saturday an independent report claiming security forces used white phosphorus in a crackdown on a Chinese-backed copper mine protest last November.
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