Sodium-ion batteries prove to be resource-efficient
Sodium-ion batteries have an equivalent climate impact as their lithium-ion counterparts – but there isn’t a risk of running out of raw materials.
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Communities agree to end roadblocks at Chile lithium operations
Indigenous communities say they want to be properly consulted following a deal struck between SQM and Codelco.
China coal mine accident kills at least 10, prompts safety checks
At least 10 people have died and six are missing after a coal mine accident in the city of Pingdingshan, in central China.
Winsome looks to scale Adina aggressively, says CEO
The company recently declared a resource estimate of 59 million inferred tonnes grading 1.12% lithium oxide.
Lithium lowdown: Week 2, 2024 roundup and analysis
A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 5 to 12.
Norway just raised the stakes over deep sea mining
The Jan. 9 determination makes Norway the first country to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters.
In conversation with Scott Winter: Opportunities and challenges facing the mining industry in 2024
This year will see continued opportunity and ongoing pressures in the global mining sector as the world transitions to new energy sources, with risk management among its perpetual challenges.
Gold-inflation disconnect
Gold’s vexing disconnect from reported inflation took center stage again this week.
China coal mine accident kills at least 8, rescue ops underway
Preliminary investigation showed the accident occurred due to a coal and gas outburst at the mine.
