Alternative Energy LG Energy Solution secures 10-year US lithium supply deal The Arkansas material will comply with US rules covering prohibited foreign entities Joseph MortonSeptember 1, 2026
Alternative Energy Toronto records 80 lithium-ion battery fires as officials push for tighter regulation Calgary has already recorded more lithium-ion battery fires this year than it did throughout last year Joseph MortonAugust 13, 2026
Alternative Energy CATL aviation battery passes key safety test for passenger eVTOLs Packing more energy into batteries also makes controlling fires particularly important for aviation Joseph MortonAugust 12, 2026
Lithium Rock Tech secures Georgia Lake lithium offtake agreement and potential USD$80M financing The agreement covers the mine's planned production of at least 100,000 dry metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate each year Joseph MortonJuly 27, 2026
Alternative Energy Eni invests USD$225M in EnergyX’s Black Giant lithium development Eni's latest investment expands an existing relationship between the companies Joseph MortonJuly 7, 2026
Lithium Cornell researchers restore EV batteries without shredding them Current battery recycling methods typically destroy batteries to recover valuable minerals such as nickel and cobalt Joseph MortonJune 16, 2026
Alternative Energy Rivian deploys second-life EV battery system to cut factory energy costs The goal is to release energy during periods of high demand Joseph MortonApril 23, 2026
Lithium POSCO secures USD$65M Argentine lithium asset as global supply glut pressures prices POSCO stated the asset contains an estimated 1.58 million tonnes of lithium resources Joseph MortonApril 13, 2026
Lithium Rio Tinto strengthens integrated lithium strategy with Nemaska majority stake The project includes a lithium hydroxide plant in Bécancour and the Whabouchi spodumene mine in northern Québec Joseph MortonFebruary 19, 2026
Alternative Energy Vast lithium find in Oregon ignites debate over jobs, water, and wildlife Supporters say a domestic lithium source could reduce reliance on overseas supply chains Joseph MortonJanuary 8, 2026