
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 […]
Lithium Argentina (TSX: LAAC; NYSE: LAAC), the recent spinout of Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC), says it is selling 15% of its Pastos Grande […]
Frontier Lithium (TSXV: FL; US-OTC: LITOF) and Mitsubishi are partnering to develop the roughly $1.5 billion PAK Lithium project and hydroxide plant […]
The global demand for lithium is projected to reach 1.5 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) by 2025 and over three million tonnes […]
SBQuantum, the first company developing diamond quantum magnetometers to accelerate critical minerals exploration, has created a new partnership with Silicon Microgravity, a […]
Foremost Lithium Resource and Technology (CSE: FAT; NASDAQ: FMST) has applied for funding of $10 million from the Government of Canada to […]
Sirios Resources (TSXV: SOI; OTCQB: SIREF) reports visible gold in the first hole of the 2024 drilling program on the high-grade Eclipse […]
Patriot Battery Metals (TSX: PMET; ASX: PMT; OTCQB: PMETF) continues to intersect spodumene in the CV13 pegmatite at its wholly owned Corvette […]
The mining industry is in a race to meet decarbonization goals and facing investor pressure to improve ESG metrics and bring operations […]
Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA; OTCQB: SYAXF) has completed the definitive feasibility study for its Moblan lithium project, giving it a post-tax net […]
Argentina Lithium & Energy (TSX-V: LIT; US-OTC: PNXLF) is advancing the Rincon West brine project in the country’s north with exploration drilling, […]
Grounded Lithium (TSXV: GRD; US-OTC: GRDAF) has reached an important milestone for the development of its Kindersley lithium brine project in southwestern […]
Once in production, the facility would have an annual capacity of up to 1,000 tonnes.