
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 developer Wealth Minerals (TSXV:WML; OTCQB:WMLLF) reached a significant milestone on Tuesday with the release of the first resource estimate for its […]
The project is expected to produce an average of 5,480 tonnes of ore per day over a mine life of 15 to 20 years.
Rock Tech Lithium (TSXV: RCK) (OTC: RCKTF) has received permission for an early start to the construction of its Guben lithium converter […]
Nouveau Monde Graphite (NYSE:NMG; TSXV:NOU) in collaboration with Mason Graphite (TSXV:LLG; OTCQX:MGPHF) have released the results of a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) […]
Ivanhoe Electric (NYSE America, TSX:IE), the latest endeavour of mining magnate Robert Friedland, is joining forces with Saudi Arabian miner Ma’aden to explore for […]
Blackrock Silver (TSXV:BRC)’s Nevada subsidiary, Blackrock Gold has entered into an option agreement with Tearlach Resources (TSXV:TEA) and its Nevada subsidiary, Pan […]
Europe needs to invest €300 billion per year to build relevant infrastructure over the next two years if it wants to reach […]
Piedmont Lithium (Nasdaq: PLL; ASX: PLL) and automaker Tesla agreed to cut their supply agreement by tonnage and time while shifting the […]
Electra Battery Materials (TSXV: ELBM; NASDAQ: ELBM) announced the launch of a demonstration plant designed to recover and recycle high-value elements found […]
Metso Outotec has announced it will provide sustainable soda pressure leaching technology for Keliber’s lithium hydroxide refinery, which will be built in […]
Australia-based ioneer (ASX: INR)(Nasdaq: IONR) said on Monday its flagship Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron project in Nevada has advanced into the final stage of federal […]
Argentina Lithium & Energy (TSXV: LIT, US-OTC: PNXLF), a member of the Vancouver-based Grosso Group of companies, is aggressively assembling a portfolio […]