Lithium

POSCO stated the asset contains an estimated 1.58 million tonnes of lithium resources

Interest in deep-sea mining has accelerated as governments and companies seek new mineral supplies

Construction of the expansion is currently underway and carries an estimated cost of USD$2.5 billion

The collaboration reflects broader cooperation between Canada and Germany on critical mineral supply chains

The Portuguese asset is one of Europe's largest hard-rock/spodumene resources

Governments and industries in the West increasingly view this as a strategic vulnerability rather than a standard commodity risk

Ford confirmed that it will stop producing the F-150 Lightning electric pickup and instead develop an extended-range version with a gasoline engine

The companies expect Anglo Teck’s structure to give Canada a larger role in global critical minerals

The push comes as the Trump administration encourages sourcing closer to the United States

Lithium South announced that Posco Argentina has scheduled the transfer of funds and expects the transaction to close soon

Critical minerals form the backbone of global decarbonization strategies

Nonetheless, the company will be constructing its lithium hydroxide facility with 2025 equity funding

Lithium, antimony, and other strategic metals gain new importance under federal rules

Australian companies exploring partnerships with the US now have multiple funding options

Lithium Americas shares rose by 34% during after-hours trading on Tuesday

The Trump administration has not finalized the deal, but remains optimistic about the discussions

Congo is already the world’s top producer of cobalt and the second-largest source of copper

CATL held between 35 and 40 per cent of the global market for electric vehicle batteries

The operation will use a hybrid of direct lithium extraction and solar evaporation, which is expected to enhance scalability and efficiency

POSCO is also advancing its neighbouring Sal de Oro lithium project in Hombre Muerto

The funding will aid in research and pilot testing of new solutions to improve lithium recovery rates from low-grade ores

None of the principle production regions could fully meet lithium demand according to the study

The limited infrastructure puts the US at a disadvantage as global demand for lithium continues to grow

The agency ended protections on federal land in Nevada and New Mexico partially to boost production of critical minerals

This massive 'white gold' deposit could completely eliminate demand for overseas shipments into the U.S.

Lithium Americas has secured full funding for the development of Phase 1 of Thacker Pass

Multiple parties have shown interest in the Roche Dure lithium deposit

The Guben converter is expected to produce 24,000 tons of battery-grade lithium hydroxide per year

Industry consolidation has reduced head offices and listings, making it harder for companies to attract investors

The Fenix audit took place over three years, beginning on February 15, 2022

Lithium America and GM split the Thacker Pass 62 per cent to 38 per cent

Rio Tinto has earmarked lithium as a cornerstone of its commodity portfolio

This merger has been a circulating rumour for years according to analysts

Despite potential quarterly earnings losses, Piedmont’s strategic moves suggest solid operational progress