May 4, 2023 Rio Tinto wants lithium assets, but not at current prices Speaking after Rio’s annual general meeting, CEO Jakob Stausholm said he didn’t want to pay a high premium for lithium assets.
May 3, 2023 Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plant Funds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.
May 3, 2023 Lithium Royalty backs Brazil mine in first investment since going public Atlas Lithium is developing a hard-rock mine in southeastern Brazil’s Minas Gerais state, in a region known as Lithium Valley.
May 3, 2023 Liontown bids signal strong outlook for lithium, rival says The intense interest in Liontown is “a really strong point of evidence” about the outlook, says Pilbara Minerals CEO.
May 3, 2023 Mexico’s ‘shock’ new mining law hurts juniors most Senators approved the laws in an accelerated process without opposition legislators present.
May 3, 2023 AMG beats Q1 profit expectations, boosted by lithium operations AMG is expanding its lithium production capacity and tightening its grip on its supply chain.
May 3, 2023 Chile’s new lithium policy a boon for other producers Uncertainty surrounding Chile's plans to bring its lithium industry under state control will send capital elsewhere, with Canada a likely beneficiary.
May 2, 2023 Livent boosts forecast on bullish outlook for lithium prices, demand The company posted net income of $114.8 million for Q2, compared to $53.2 million in the year-ago period.
May 2, 2023 Atlas Lithium secures $20 million from royalty sale to expedite Neves project in Brazil The company is selling a 3% gross overriding revenue (GOR) royalty to Lithium Royalty Corp.
May 2, 2023 India’s NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining NMDC is also working on plans to export low-grade iron ore to China.
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