September 15, 2023 Mining M&A activity tracking towards decade high this year — report According to Fitch Ratings, the financial profiles of miners will remain resilient in the short to medium term as commodity prices remain above mid-cycle levels.
September 15, 2023 E3 Lithium reports recoveries over 90% in test results at DLE pilot plant Results include an initial lithium recovery of at least 94%.
September 15, 2023 Manitoba declares itself Canada’s ‘critical metals Costco’ Manitoba has experienced one of its busiest summers for mineral exploration in decades.
September 13, 2023 Innovative battery design promises affordable large-scale green energy operations The novel design removes the membrane that separates the positive and negative sides of the battery, reducing production cost.
September 13, 2023 Lithium tech developers eye ways to boost water recycling The mining industry is working to boost freshwater recycling while also developing direct lithium extraction.
September 13, 2023 Sigma Lithium surges after attracting strategic proposals Shares surged by 15% after the company announced that it is reviewing a number of strategic approaches, marking the latest sign of rampant dealmaking in the sector.
September 13, 2023 Welcome to the crazy world of China’s lithium mine auctions Due to competition, winning bids often end up being over 1,000 times the starting price.
September 13, 2023 Canada will take 20 years to recoup Stellantis, Volkswagen subsidies – watchdog In April, Prime Minister Trudeau said the economic impact of one of the projects would be equal to the value of government investment in less than five years.
September 13, 2023 Europe’s mining quest faces a hurdle: angry locals Opposition to mining projects in Europe has focused on environmental damage.
September 12, 2023 Pentagon awards $110 million more to Albemarle, Talon Metals Albemarle will receive $90 million for its forthcoming reopening of the Kings Mountain lithium mine.
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