September 30, 2024 Savannah Resources delays start of Portuguese lithium production to 2027 Savannah said it now expects to deliver its definitive feasibility study in the second half of 2025.
September 30, 2024 India, US likely to sign pact on critical minerals India-US bilateral trade in 2023-24 was about $120 billion, a record high.
September 29, 2024 Liontown ships first spodumene from Kathleen Valley lithium project The miner achieved a premium price for the spot sale of uncontracted production from the project.
September 29, 2024 Alchemy Resources signs lithium partnership with Japan’s JOGMEC The Japanese government agency can earn up to 51% of the company's Roe Hills tenure in Western Australia.
September 29, 2024 Australia revises down commodity revenue forecasts as prices trend lower Australia's largest export iron ore has been particularly hard hit by the slowdown in the Chinese property sector.
September 27, 2024 SQM seeks lithium partner to finance international expansion The Santiago-based firm is offering a minority stake in its recently formed international lithium division.
September 26, 2024 EnergyX raises another $50 million, opens new production facility in Austin, Texas The company's technology has raised over $110 million and is backed by investors including General Motors, Eni, and POSCO.
September 26, 2024 Volt Lithium achieves first production in Texas The company began operating its DLE system on September 17, 2024, and is currently optimizing its field unit.
September 26, 2024 Kodal Minerals flags possible delay in first production at Bougouni lithium project Weather impacts could lead to a potential delay in first production by a few weeks to early Q1 2025.
September 26, 2024 Chile selects 6 sites for private lithium projects In October, the government will begin consulting indigenous communities near the areas.
Mass layoffs overshadow Guinea’s Simandou mega mine as output accelerates The project is laying off thousands of workers just as it begins exporting iron ore after decades of delays and corruption scandals. December 18, 2025 | 10:26 am