
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 […]
Chile’s crown as the world’s largest producer of copper is at risk as the country’s output continues to be lower than expected […]
Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) is ready to send a bill to Congress next week declaring lithium a “strategic mineral” and […]
Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ: SGML, TSXV: SGML) has provided an updated Phase 1 feasibility study for its wholly owned Grota do Cirilo project […]
Ontario’s strategic push to establish a fully integrated lithium-ion battery supply chain got a massive boost on Monday after Avalon Advanced Materials […]
Frontier Lithium (TSXV: FL; OTC: LITOF; FRA: HL2) has successfully concluded a pilot-scale campaign to produce 500 kg of spodumene concentrate that […]
Alberta-focused lithium developer E3 Metals (TSXV: ETMC; OTC: EEMMF) has been granted $500,000 from Alberta Innovates, the province’s largest research and innovation agency, […]
Imagine Lithium (TSXV: ILI; OTC: ARXRF) has signed a field exploration agreement with Bingwi Neyaashi Anishinaabek, Biinjitiwaabik Zaaging Anishinaabek and Red Rock […]
As part of its five-year critical minerals strategy announced today, Ontario will invest $24 million over three years in its Junior Exploration […]
A new report by IDTechEx estimates that by 2025, over 10% of the stationary energy storage market will be accounted for by […]
Australia-based Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) (OTC: SYAXF) has further enhanced its leading position in North America’s lithium sector with new and upgraded […]
KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has raised $192.5 million in its latest […]
Rechargeable lithium-sulphur (Li-S) batteries have theoretical high performance and low costs, but they are not considered reliable enough for widespread use. Now, […]