Lithium Top Stories

Lithium Americas secures $250M investment to advance Thacker Pass

Thacker Pass is home to the largest known measured and indicated lithium resource in North America.

Staff Writer | March 6, 2025 | 8:46 am

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

Rincon is the company's first commercial-scale lithium operation.

Bruno Venditti | December 12, 2024 | 8:05 am

JV Article: SLB launches ‘well-to-product’ lithium production service

SLB, a global energy technology company, is advancing sustainable energy…

Northern Miner Staff | December 9, 2024 | 8:27 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Quebec snapshot: Eight companies seeking gold, base metals, lithium and more

Quebec has a rich mining history and prospective geology for…

Jax Jacobsen | September 27, 2024 | 11:51 am

UK hails first domestic production of battery-quality lithium

A consortium focused on developing the UK’s lithium supply chain has produced two lithium carbonate concentrates from local samples.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2021 | 6:58 am

Lithium Chile allowed back into its Laguna Blanca project

Covid-19 restrictions in Chile hindered the Canadian miner’s ability to continue exploring the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 3:17 am

Spearmint considers launching lithium-focused subsidiary

The Canadian miner said the spinout would allow for its assets to be properly valued.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 3:47 am

Bioinspired material boosts lithium-ion extraction

Scientists used a bioinspired material to achieve controlled ion transport and sieving for lithium-ion extraction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 3:07 am

Tianqi’s top shareholders selling up to 4% stake

It would be the second time in less than a year that controlling investor Chengdu Tianqi seeks to offload part of its shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2021 | 4:02 am

Brazil Minerals to expand lithium project

The hard-rock lithium asset is located in the northeast part of the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2021 | 3:28 pm

Spearmint drills highest lithium values to date on Nevada lithium project

The Vancouver-based miner reported values as high as 1,840 parts per million lithium during phase-II 2020 of its recent 10-hole drill program.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2020 | 9:09 pm

Rio Tinto confirms potential for Jadar project in Serbia

Company has declared a maiden ore reserve of 16.6-million tonnes, grading 1.18% lithium oxide and 13.4% boron trioxide at its lithium/borate project in Serbia.

Bruno Venditti | December 10, 2020 | 6:09 pm

Livent opts out of E3 Metals joint development agreement

Shares of E3 Metals plunged following the news.

Jackson Chen | November 27, 2020 | 6:41 pm

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Lithium Americas secures $250M investment to advance Thacker Pass

Rio Tinto to invest $2.5 billion to expand Rincon lithium project

JV Article: SLB launches ‘well-to-product’ lithium production service

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Quebec snapshot: Eight companies seeking gold, base metals, lithium and more

UK hails first domestic production of battery-quality lithium

Lithium Chile allowed back into its Laguna Blanca project

Spearmint considers launching lithium-focused subsidiary

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