
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 […]
Following up on the release of an initial resource for its Brazil Lake pegmatite deposit in Nova Scotia, private exploration company Champlain […]
Argentina expects to receive a US$4.2 billion combined investment in its growing lithium market in the next five years, which would help […]
Champlain Mineral Ventures, a private exploration company based in Nova Scotia, has released an initial resource estimate for the 100% owned Brazil […]
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) has inked a deal with Toronto-based Li-Cycle Holdings (NYSE: LICY) to supply the company with all types of manufacturing […]
Snow Lake Lithium (NASDAQ: LITM) has provided the first results of winter drilling at the northeast extension of its Thompson Brothers (TBL) […]
More than a decade after shutting down lithium production, the Tanco mine in Manitoba started producing lithium spodumene concentrate in December, making […]
Russia’s state-owned nuclear power supplier Rosatom and Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of refined nickel, are fine-tuning details of a plan to […]
Lomiko Metals (TSXV: LMR; US-OTC: LMRMF) has ambitions to become a billion-dollar company, says Gordana Slepcev, the company’s chief operating officer. The Canadian […]
Extreme volatility on metal and mining markets continued into 2022 amid historically low stockpiles of metal on global exchanges, but for most sectors the […]
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) said on Tuesday that all lithium contracts would be reviewed, partially contradicting previous comments in which he […]
Materials made from the soft, silvery-white metal such as lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide are essential ingredients for the cathode and electrolyte […]
The time has come to take urgent action on climate change. A century and a half of industrialization supported by reliance on […]