August 29, 2024

Lithium bust spurs Ganfeng to delay project capex as losses hit

The Chinese company said it will strictly control spending on future projects.

August 29, 2024

Rio Tinto, Eramet, BYD eligible for Chile’s Altoandinos lithium project

Enami aims to formalize a public-private partnership by March 2025.

August 29, 2024

US mineral projects close down government loans in fear of Trump

Under President Biden's Loan Programs Office, the US Department of Energy has granted nearly $25 billion to 21 companies.

August 29, 2024

Lithium startups bet on high demand in battery-powered future

A new crop of startups are working on novel ways of producing the valuable metal.

August 28, 2024

MinRes won’t undertake more lithium M&A in next year given low prices

The miner said it is highly unlikely to take on further buyouts in the next 12 months.

August 28, 2024

Mineral Resources posts annual profit slump on weaker lithium prices

Mineral Resources reported a nearly 80% slump in its annual profit on Wednesday.

August 27, 2024

Goldman Sachs analysis sheds light on rise of commodities in ESG

Analysts have found that fund managers are increasingly including oil, gas and mining stocks in portfolios that are registered as ESG.

August 27, 2024

Sayona expands Moblan mineral resource in Quebec by 81%

The updated estimate incorporates results from 368 drill holes totaling 75,022 metres from the 2023 drilling program.

August 27, 2024

Zijin to miss lithium output target and control pace of projects

In response to the plunge in prices, the company in May revised next year’s lithium target lower by 20,000 tons to 100,000 tons.

August 27, 2024

CHARTS: Battery metals slump slashes average EV materials bill

The sales weighted average value of the lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite contained in the battery​​ of the average EV sold globally is down 60%.