Mining News Pro - The US Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a record of decision (RoD) for the Thacker Pass lithium project, in Nevada, project developer Lithium Americas announced on Friday.

Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 1:03:01 AM

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Mining News Pro - Global supplies of lithium used to make electric vehicle (EV) batteries will fall short of projections for demand to more than triple by 2025 if prices do not rebound to fund expansions, an executive at industry leader Albemarle Corp said on Tuesday.

Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 1:35:06 AM

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Mining News Pro - Rock Tech Lithium Inc. plans to raise $400 million to build a lithium refinery in Germany and has attracted support from billionaires including Peter Thiel investing in Europe’s push to create a local electric-vehicle battery industry.

Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 1:06:14 PM

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Mining News Pro - Lithium prices are showing promise of breaking a downward spell that has spanned almost three year after rising for the first time this year, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Monday, January 11, 2021 - 12:13:33 PM

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Mining News Pro - Chilean regulators have threatened Albemarle Corp with legal action, demanding that by week´s end the world´s top lithium miner present a plan for turning over data on its reserves of the ultralight battery metal, according to filings obtained.

Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 9:26:48 AM

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Mining News Pro - Albemarle said on Thursday it will double production at its lithium facility in Silver Peak, Nevada, to boost supply for the electric vehicle (EV) market.

Friday, January 8, 2021 - 1:37:31 PM

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Mining News Pro - Cornish Lithium, a British miner eager to lead the development of an industry for the battery metal in the UK, has been given the green light to explore for the battery metal in geothermal waters off the coast of Cornwall.

Friday, January 8, 2021 - 1:32:46 PM

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Mining News Pro - Lithium Power International (LPI) is set to restart its lithium exploration in Western Australia, with a focus on the Greenbushes project in the state’s South West region.

Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 12:35:02 PM

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Mining News Pro - Pilbara Minerals has reached record December quarter shipments at the Pilgangoora lithium-tantalum project in Western Australia while flagging a rebound in the lithium market.

Thursday, January 7, 2021 - 12:13:29 PM

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Mining News Pro - The Crown Estate has announced the outcome of its Minerals Licensing Round, granting Cornish Lithium rights to explore for lithium within geothermal waters in areas off both the north and south coasts of Cornwall, England.

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 10:29:10 PM

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Mining News Pro - China’s Tianqi Lithium Corp has struck an agreement to extend the maturity dates on more than $3 billion in loans, it said, after a last-ditch asset sale was enough to persuade lenders to give the company more time to pay.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 - 12:22:32 PM

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Mining News Pro - The Junta of Extremadura, in central-western Spain, granted Australia’s Infinity Lithium Corporation a key exploration permit required to progress towards an exploitation concession at the San José/ Valdeflorez lithium project.

Thursday, December 24, 2020 - 11:27:28 AM

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Mining News Pro - Chile’s SQM said on Tuesday it had inked a long-term agreement with LG Energy Solution to supply the South Korean battery maker with ultralight metal lithium, a main ingredient in powering electric vehicles.

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - 10:28:13 AM

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Mining News Pro - Spearmint Resources announced that it has drilled the highest lithium values to date at the Clayton Valley lithium clay project in Nevada.

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 7:11:39 PM

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Mining News Pro - Shares in Australian nickel-gold miner IGO Ltd (ASX: IGO) came to a trading halt on Monday following several reports that the company was in advanced talks to acquire part of Tianqi Lithium’s 51% stake in Greenbushes, the world’s biggest hard-rock lithium mine.

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 - 12:16:39 PM

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Mining News Pro - Austroid Corporation is in the process of securing ownership of the mothballed Bald Hill lithium mine in Western Australia’s Goldfields region.

Monday, December 7, 2020 - 11:45:46 AM

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Mining News Pro - A new research note from battery supply chain specialist and price reporting agency, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, has a warning for carmakers about the direction of battery prices used in electric vehicles – that they won’t fall indefinitely.

Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 1:31:08 PM

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Mining News Pro - Pilbara Minerals said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy the lithium assets of troubled peer Altura Mining Ltd for $175 million, in further sector consolidation that suggests a two-year bear market may be turning around.

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 1:28:14 PM

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Mining News Pro - Galaxy Resources, Pilbara Minerals and Altura Mining are set to receive a royalty rebate from the Western Australian Government.

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 12:38:55 PM

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Mining News Pro - Savannah Resources said on Thursday that, as part of the next stage in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process for its Mina do Barroso lithium project in Portugal, it had submitted further and revised information to the country’s regulatory authority.

Friday, November 27, 2020 - 12:46:58 PM

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