
Rio Tinto pumps $1.4B into lithium projects in Argentina
Two new operations add 25,000 tonnes of annual capacity as the mining giant pursues ambitious growth targets in battery metals.

Two new operations add 25,000 tonnes of annual capacity as the mining giant pursues ambitious growth targets in battery metals.

Elevra Lithium (ASX: ELV) completed the sale of its Ewoyaa lithium project in Ghana to Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt for $71 million (C$99.49 […]
The federal Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has invited the public and Indigenous peoples to review the Shaakichiuwaanaan mining project and […]
Montreal-based St-Georges Eco-Mining (CSE: SX; OTCQB: SXOOF) announced that its project spearheaded by its wholly owned subsidiary St-Georges Metallurgy – in partnership […]
Sokoman Minerals (TSXV: SIC; US-OTC: SICNF) is working towards taking a bulk sample from its main Moosehead gold project in central Newfoundland […]
Exploration companies across Canada are hunting for lithium where it occurs in both hard rock and brines, located down old oil wells. […]
Power Metals (TSX-V: PWM; OTCQB: PWRMF) will now be conducting its inaugural mineral resource estimate and preliminary economic assessment of its Case […]
Funds raised by junior and intermediate mining companies dropped by 12% in 2024 to US$10.27 billion, its lowest in five years, according […]
Critical Elements Lithium (TSX.V: CRE) – a Canada-based mining company focusing on high purity lithium projects in Quebec – has progressed one step […]
B.C.’s University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) has received funding that may hold the key to identifying locations in Canada to mine […]
Power Metals (TSXV: PWM) announced high-grade results from its 2024 third phase drill program at the Case Lake project in northeastern Ontario. Power […]
Rock Tech Lithium (TSXV: RCK; OTCQX: RCKTF) is partnering with Schwenk – a leading German cement manufacturer – to use lithium production by-products […]
Electra Battery Materials (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) commenced a feasibility level engineering study to build a battery recycling refinery adjacent to its […]
Australia-based Winsome Resources (ASX: WR1) – a lithium exploration and development company – has submitted the preliminary information statement for its Adina […]