Battery Metals • May 24, 2025
Rio Tinto Commits $900 Million to Chilean
Rio Tinto is injecting up to $900 million into Chile’s lithium sector through a nearly 50% stake in the Salar de Maricunga project, a high-altitude lithium…
Battery Metals
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Battery Metals • May 24, 2025
India’s MECL Ramps Up Global Lithium
MECL accelerates lithium exploration in Argentina and Australia to secure EV battery supply for India’s energy transition.
Battery Metals • May 19, 2025
Arizona Lithium Accelerates Prairie Project
Arizona Lithium gains momentum with oversubscribed $4.25M raise and Phase 1 approval at Canada’s first lithium brine project in Saskatchewan.
Battery Metals • May 14, 2025
Stardust Power’s Oklahoma Lithium Facility
Stardust Power’s Oklahoma lithium facility avoids wastewater permit by using a closed-loop system, slashing costs and speeding development.
Battery Metals • May 8, 2025
Lithium Corporation 2025 Field Work Targets
Lithium Corporation 2025 field work begins, with lithium exploration in Nevada and Canada focused on critical minerals for clean energy tech.
Battery Metals • Apr 22, 2025
New Cobalt Alternative Alloy Developed by U.S
PNNL unveils a cobalt alternative alloy using manganese, aiming to reduce U.S. reliance on China-sourced cobalt for nuclear and aerospace tech.
Battery Metals • Apr 18, 2025
U.S. Targets Cobalt Mining and Mineral
The U.S. deepens its role in Congo’s cobalt mining sector, linking peace efforts with access to critical mineral resources essential for EVs and national security.
Battery Metals • Apr 5, 2025
Cornish Lithium Ranked Among Top GreenTech
Cornish Lithium has been named one of the Top GreenTech Companies 2025 by TIME Magazine for its sustainable lithium extraction projects in Cornwall, UK.
Battery Metals • Apr 2, 2025
Battery Recycling Australia: Livium Secures
Livium has received $850,000 in grant funding from the WA Government to develop a new battery recycling facility, strengthening Australia’s e-waste and circular economy efforts.
Battery Metals • Mar 25, 2025
DRC Considers Extension of Cobalt Export Ban
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s largest producer of cobalt, is weighing an extension of its four-month export ban as prices rebound sharply and…
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