
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 […]
Libra Energy Materials (CSE: LIBR; US-OTC: LIBRF) plans to drill its first hole this year at the Stimson lithium prospect in Ontario […]
In the cavernous halls of the U.S. State Department last week, something unusual was on display: earnest cooperation rather than the usual […]
Rising costs, tight supply and demand for transition minerals are driving bigger, more complex mining deals worldwide.
Dr. Doris Hiam-Gálvez, Program Chair of World Mining Congress 2026, participated in the “What happened to the nation builders?” Great Debate at […]
The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has opened applications for funding to support public and Indigenous participation in the assessment of […]
Altris, a Swedish sodium-ion battery developer, and Draslovka, a global leader in speciality chemicals, have formed a strategic partnership to establish Europe’s […]
The Canadian Infrastructure Bank, a government lender with $18 billion supporting development across Canada, is pivoting from base metals and gold to […]
Frontier Lithium has entered into process agreements with Deer Lake First Nation and Sandy Lake First Nation. The agreements aim to advance […]
The World Mining Congress 2026 (WMC) in Lima is shaping up to be a pivotal event for the global mining industry. Organizers […]
The lithium market is poised for a revolutionary shift as global demand surges and industry players seek faster, more sustainable, and economical […]
Frontier Lithium (TSXV: FL; US-OTC: LITOF) is advancing its integrated PAK mine-and-refinery plan in northern Ontario, with CEO Trevor Walker targeting a […]
Ontario’s push to OK major projects in less than two years and keep more mineral processing at home stunned industry heavyweights at The Northern Miner’s International Metals Symposium in London. “We’re moving with […]