Indonesia says Vale to build another $2bn HPAL plantPT Vale Indonesia is exploring a potential investment in a high-pressure acid leaching plant in Sulawesi island.Reuters | March 18, 2024 | 7:38 am
Australia’s MinRes to develop lithium processing hub in Goldfields regionThe decision follows its acquisition of the Lake Johnston nickel…Reuters | March 17, 2024 | 4:09 pm
Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – reportThe 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in…Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am
Liontown Resources enters $363m debt facility for lithium project ramp-up Funds will be used for the expansion of its flagship Kathleen Valley lithium project. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 3:22 pm
Teck Resources mulls British Columbia battery recycling plant The facility would, if constructed, have the capacity to recycle the equivalent of 35,000 metric tons annually of battery material each year. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 11:24 am
Li-Cycle stock surges on $75 million investment from Glencore Glencore plans to develop a recycling hub in Europe with Canada’s Li-Cycle Holdings. Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 11:14 am
After massive bust, global lithium market shows signs of life The spot price of lithium carbonate in China has rebounded to the highest level since December. Bloomberg News | March 12, 2024 | 7:44 am
Core Lithium CEO to step down amid strategic review Core said it is restructuring its business in response to a rapid decrease in prices of spodumene. Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 7:25 am
Precious metals may be replaced by iron, manganese, cobalt in “green” catalysts New methods for the synthesis of drug precursors use catalysts made of iron, manganese and cobalt. Staff Writer | March 12, 2024 | 6:06 am
Pilbara Minerals signs offtake agreement with China’s Sichuan Yahua Pilbara to supply spodumene concentrate from the lithium miner's Pilgangoora operation in Western Australia. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:40 pm
Gulf oil giants Saudi Aramco, Adnoc set sights on lithium Oil companies plan to take advantage of emerging technologies to filter lithium from brine, as the world seeks to move away from fossil fuels. Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 10:21 am
Canadian miners lag in formal carbon reduction commitments – survey Less than a quarter have formally committed to achieving all scope-related carbon emission reductions by 2050. Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 8:41 am