Rio Tinto prefers building its own lithium mines to buying them
In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Rio Tinto Ltd.’s CEO Jakob Stausholm said that the mining giant seeks to be a “meaningful” lithium producer but...
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Hita is planning the development of about 30 geothermal facilities in Belgium
Early studies indicate the occurence of Lithium in geothermal resources developed by Hita in Belgium with raw material company Umicore showing interest. The geothermal company...
The Jadar lithium discovery in Serbia ranks as one of the world’s largest undeveloped lithium deposits
Lithium is powering the green energy transition. Serbia can become a strategically important supplier of this key metal, opening the door to considerable economic value...
The lithium boom: A global race for the white gold
As the electric vehicle market and battery production expand, major economies are striving for lithium autonomy. As the world transitions to cleaner energy, lithium, the...
Northern Lithium and Evove deliver battery-grade lithium carbonate at industrial scale in the North of England
Northern Lithium Ltd. (Northern Lithium) and Evove Ltd. (Evove) have joined forces to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate from saline brines at industrial scale. This key...
Most of the foreign companies engaged in geological exploration in Serbia come from Australia and Canada
The volume of geological research in Serbia has increased significantly in the past ten years and in that period, dozens of exploration permits were issued,...
Environmentalists concerned with go-ahead for lithium mine in Portugal
The Romano lithium mine, proposed for Montalegre in Portugal’s northern district of Vila Real, has received a favourable conditional environmental impact statement from the Portuguese...
Lithium deposit discovered in Nevada could be world’s largest
A world-beating deposit of lithium along the Nevada–Oregon border could meet surging demand for this metal, according to a new analysis. An estimated 20 to...
Portugal lithium mine given green light
Portugal’s environment agency APA has given its approval for local company Lusorecursos to extract battery-grade lithium in what would be one of the country’s first...
The key ingredient to millions of EVs is buried under a former volcano — but there’s still a lot we don’t know
The company constructing a controversial new lithium mine to supply GM’s electric vehicles knows where it wants to drill next based on new research it...