Lithium will fuel the clean energy boom. This company may have a breakthrough14 Oct 2019 12:25Los Angeles TimesGaze across the Salton Sea, a sparkling oasis in the California desert, and you’ll see white plumes of steam rising against the hazy Chocolate Mountains.
The steam comes from 11 geothermal power plants, nestled between the accidental lake and the verdant …
Core Lithium intersects thick, high-grade spodumene at BP33 deposit, likely to boost reserves14 Oct 2019 10:33Proactive Investors AustraliaThe increasing width and higher grades within the deeper parts of BP33 deposit highlight the potential for underground mining.
Core Lithium Ltd (ASX:CXO) has intersected thick, high-grade spodumene up 2% lithium oxide to increase ore reserves at BP33 …
EPA approves Earl Grey development14 Oct 2019 07:16Engineering NewsPERTH (miningweekly.com) – The Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has given environmental approval to the Earl Grey lithium project being developed by Covalent Lithium.
The opencut operation is expected to produce between three- …
The 10 Biggest Mining Stocks13 Oct 2019 03:26The Motley FoolThe mining industry plays a vital role in supporting the global economy. It digs up, processes, and sells a variety of metals, minerals, and energy products that are essential to the growth of many varied sectors. Iron ore, for example, is a key component …
Mining giant bullish on Zim dollar12 Oct 2019 23:23The Sunday MailThe Sunday Mail
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Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)-listed electric vehicle lithium batteries company, Prospect Resources Plc, is bullish about the Zimbabwe’s economic prospects and believes the currency reforms …
Lithium battery dreams get a rude awakening in South America11 Oct 2019 14:04Fleet Owner Magazine(Bloomberg) — South America controls about 70% of the world’s reserves of lithium, the metal used in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones and electric vehicles, but none of the infrastructure needed to put it to work.
Lithium refining and battery- …
WA adjusts royalty rate for lithium11 Oct 2019 06:41Engineering NewsPERTH (miningweekly.com) – The Western Australian government on Friday announced that it would introduce a new royalty arrangement for lithium producers, in the hopes of encouraging downstream processing and manufacturing in the state.
A 5% feedstock …
Do lithium-ion batteries really deserve a Nobel Prize?10 Oct 2019 17:33euronewsWhen the Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to the three scientists who invented lithium-ion batteries this week, they paid tribute to the role their creation had in the “foundation of a wireless, fossil-fuel-free society.”
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Sayona Mining Ltd (ASX:SYA) World-Class Team to Support SYA North American Lithium Bid10 Oct 2019 02:15ABN NewswireBrisbane, Oct 10, 2019 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Emerging lithium miner Sayona Mining Limited (ASX:SYA) (FRA:DML) (OTCMKTS:DMNXF) announced today its world-class team assembled to support Sayona in the bidding process for the North American Lithium Inc (NAL) …
Mining companies edge towards renewable energy options09 Oct 2019 15:50Engineering NewsMining companies are starting to heed the transition towards a low-carbon future by investing in wind energy, solar and gas.
This was relayed at the annual African wind energy summit, the Windaba, in Cape Town, on Wednesday.
Gold Fields VP and group head …
Piedmont Accelerating Lithium Hydroxide Strategy09 Oct 2019 10:47Odessa AmericanNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 9, 2019--
Piedmont Lithium Limited (“Piedmont” or “Company”) is pleased to announce that in response to strong interest from prospective lithium hydroxide customers, the Company is accelerating development of its lithium …
Core Lithium high-grade results expected to add to Finniss resources09 Oct 2019 06:23Proactive Investors AustraliaHigh-grade spodumene intersections have been returned from exploration and mineral resource growth drilling at a number of prospects.
Core Lithium Ltd (ASX:CXO) has received high-grade spodumene results from across the Finniss Lithium Project in the …
AVZ Minerals achieves encouraging results ahead of March quarter DFS for Manono lithium project09 Oct 2019 03:48Proactive Investors AustraliaThe Tier 1 project’s resource makes it the largest lithium project with the highest grade owned by an ASX-listed company.
Avz Minerals Ltd (ASX:AVZ) (FRA:3A2) (OTCMKTS:AZZVF) is targeting a March 2020 quarter completion date for a lithium-tin definitive …
Jindalee Resources drills more lithium in next two holes at McDermitt09 Oct 2019 02:13Proactive Investors AustraliaResults have now been received from 3 of the 9 holes drilled at McDermitt.
Jindalee Resources Ltd (ASX:JRL) has received the assay results for two more drill holes from the McDermitt Lithium Project in the US state of Oregon.
Hole MDD-009 intersected 28 …
Arcadia leads Zimbabwe’s mega mine projects08 Oct 2019 23:39HeraldThe Herald
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Prospect Resources has registered significant progress on its Zimbabwe-based electric vehicle batteries lithium project just outside Harare, which it says will become the first major mining project to come on-stream under …
Electric Vehicle Mandate, Anyone?06 Oct 2019 22:09ForbesTwo vehicles get charged in a parking ramp Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Minneapolis. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says Minnesota will require carmakers to sell more electric vehicles in the state starting in the 2023 model year. The move is meant to reduce …
How to Invest in Mining Stocks05 Oct 2019 19:20The Motley FoolThe global mining industry is massive. In 2018, the 40 largest publicly traded mining companies hauled in $683 billion of revenue digging up, processing, and selling a variety of metals and minerals. Coal was the largest revenue-generating material mined …
Sayona Mining Ltd (ASX:SYA) Authier Definitive Feasibility Study & Permitting Update03 Oct 2019 23:54ABN NewswireBrisbane, Oct 4, 2019 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Emerging lithium miner Sayona Mining Limited (ASX:SYA) (FRA:DML) (OTCMKTS:DMNXF) announced today that the revised definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Authier Lithium Project is on track for release next …
Chile’s attempts to move up the lithium value chain are not working03 Oct 2019 19:30EconomistCHILE’S ECONOMIC boom is copper-bottomed. Since pre-colonial times people have worked the metal. Today Chile produces 28% of the world’s output. The industry accounts for almost 10% of GDP, 48% of exports and a third of foreign direct investment. Copper …
Lithium Stocks Moving Into Buy Territory03 Oct 2019 02:46Inside FuturesLithium stocks have not been bearish for quite some time now. However, this does not mean that the investors should shy away from these companies (or not acquire them at all). There are many investors who have plenty of stocks in gold and silver, and they …
10th West & Central Africa Mining Summit opens in Accra Wednesday Ghana02 Oct 2019 16:47Africa NewsThe 10th West & Central Africa (WaCA) Mining Summit & Expo 2019 will open here tomorrow in Accra, Ghana. The two-day Summit will take place from October 2 to 3 at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel.
The event will gather extractive sector officials, …
Piedmont targets hydroxide lithium project construction early in 202102 Oct 2019 14:23Mining WeeklyJOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Nasdaq- and ASX-listed Piedmont Lithium plans to start construction on its lithium hydroxide chemical project, in North Carolina, in the US, early in 2021.
CEO Keith Phillips tells Mining Weekly Online that construction …
Crowdfunded Cornish Lithium prepares to drill first exploration holes02 Oct 2019 10:28Engineering NewsBritish mining company Cornish Lithium is gearing up to drill its first exploration holes to test whether it is possible to exploit lithium from geothermal waters that occur naturally and circulate beneath historic mine workings in Cornwall.
The company …
Lithium rush? Cornish mining firm closes £1.4m fundraising round01 Oct 2019 23:20Business GreenCornish Lithium believes the county could be rich in resource required to help feed growing demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems
A Cornish company currently combing the county for lithium to help feed growing global demand for batteries …
Lithium at two-year low hobbles US bid to loosen China's grip on market01 Oct 2019 19:51Mining WeeklySANTIAGO – The lowest lithium prices in over two years are hampering a handful of miners that want to challenge China’s dominance in the market.
China controls most of the processing that makes the mineral usable in rechargeable batteries, leaving American …
Nevada Mining01 Oct 2019 19:22Nevada BusinessImagine if mining companies could send an unmanned aerial vehicle, instead of a person, into a dark, narrow underground area to document the landscape or the scene following an industrial accident. Well, the Autonomous Robots Labs (ARL) at the University …
Zimbabwe is on course to become major Lithium and Tantalite producer01 Oct 2019 18:20Bulawayo 24 NewsNews / National
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Zimbabwe is on course to becoming a major producer of Lithium and Tantalite following the successful raising of capital on the London Stock Exchange by Premier Mineral Resources.
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Chile's production of copper and lithium increased during August01 Oct 2019 10:12MercoPress
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Copper output in world top producer Chile rose 11% to 517,902 tons in August compared to the same month the previous year, INE said
Chile's production of both copper and lithium jumped in August, even as the …
Australian lithium miner Altura seeks to refinance loan, widens loss30 Sep 2019 10:06Engineering NewsAustralian lithium miner Altura Mining is seeking to refinance a A$179.1-million loan due next August, it said on Monday, as it posted a wider loss for the full year.
It said there was "material uncertainty" as to whether the group would be able …
Thor Mining welcomes maiden mineral resource estimate from Hawkstone’s Big Sandy lithium project30 Sep 2019 08:58Proactive Investors AustraliaThor Mining PLC (LON:THR)(ASX:THR) has noted the publication of a maiden resource for the Big Sandy lithium deposit in Arizona.
Hawkstone Mining Ltd (ASX:HWK) owns 100% owner of the Big Sandy project, but Thor 1.075% stake in Hawkstone, a holding which may …
Infinity Lithium Corporation gets support in speech at EBA meeting in Brussels27 Sep 2019 01:52Proactive Investors AustraliaThe public speech was given at the European Battery Alliance (EBA) meeting in Brussels.
Infinity Lithium Corporation Ltd (ASX:INF) flagship project conintues to gain recognition after recently being promoted in a speech at the European Battery Alliance ( …
Canadian lithium-tech companies find traction amid rise of electric cars26 Sep 2019 20:11Calgary HeraldOn Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to Burnaby, British Columbia to announce his latest climate change initiative at the pilot plant of an upstart company that’s tinkering with lithium-ion battery technology.
His choice of venue revealed …
Lithium Americas curtails Thacker Pass Phase 1 plan25 Sep 2019 14:25Engineering NewsLithium Americas, which is developing lithium projects in Argentina and the US, is contemplating a smaller Phase 1 operation at its Thacker Pass project, in Nevada, with its production plan slashed by one-third.
The Vancouver-based company said on …
Lithium Stocks Slapped With Sell Ratings: What You Need to Know25 Sep 2019 05:21The Motley FoolEvery day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one high-profile Wall Street pick and putting it …
N.S. government not interested in uranium exploration or mining25 Sep 2019 04:24CBCNova Scotia's Energy Department has no interest in uranium mining or exploration in Nova Scotia. "The current market environment for uranium is soft and the prices are depressed," Simon d'Entremont, the department's deputy minister, …
AVZ Minerals enters second phase of lithium feasibility study work at Manono project in DRC25 Sep 2019 03:30Proactive Investors AustraliaThe company’s flagship Manono Lithium-Tin Project is a monster-sized undeveloped lithium resource.
A definitive feasibility study for the project is in progress.
The company is targeting producing the study in the March quarter of 2020.
Current DFS work …
WA mining jobs at record levels but gender pay gap stays 'worst in Australia'23 Sep 2019 05:28Sydney Morning HeraldSouth Australia has the lowest gender pay gap, which sits at 9.2 per cent.
The national gender pay gap is 14 per cent.
"The 2019 Women’s Report Card offers a sobering insight into the scale of the challenges faced by women – they are still at …
Green New Deal depends on mineral mining20 Sep 2019 13:04Boston HeraldThe recent threats by Beijing to cut off American access to critical mineral imports has many Americans wondering why our politicians have allowed the United States to become so overly dependent on China for these valued resources in the first place.
Today …
Unmasking BHP: mega-mining and climate breakdown20 Sep 2019 13:02LondonminingnetworkFour environmental human rights defenders are travelling from Latin America to the UK for Unmasking BHP – a week of arts, protest and discussion to mobilize around the London-listed mining company’s annual shareholders’ meeting.
Join us between 14-22 …
Greens would spend $40 million on Sudbury mining centre20 Sep 2019 02:46Sudbury Star, the federal government would sink $40 million into Sudbury's the Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation, Green Party leader Elizabeth May says. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
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If the Green Party has its way, the federal …
Green Party backs $40M mining centre for Sudbury19 Sep 2019 20:30Northern LifeIn a news release Wednesday, Green Party candidate Bill Crumplin said his party is committed to building a $40 million mining innovation centre here in Sudbury.
“Mining is at the foundation of solving the climate crisis,” the release says. “The …
Australian lithium recovery seen by mid-2020 as EV production revs up18 Sep 2019 09:46Engineering NewsMELBOURNE - Strong demand from the electric-vehicle sector alongside supply cuts should help Australian lithium miners recover towards the middle of next year, earlier than expected, industry executives said on Wednesday.
Australian producers of spodumene, …
Argentina actively woos India for investment in lithium assets17 Sep 2019 06:08The Hindu Business LineSo keen is Argentina’s Ambassador Daniel Chuburu on India investing in his country’s lithium resources, that he spent the entire day at a conference on e-mobility, organised here by the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Later, asked about his tarry, …
Argosy Minerals to apply Rincon approach to Nevada ground in lithium portfolio17 Sep 2019 02:09Proactive Investors AustraliaThe lithium producer reported half-year results yesterday after picking up US ground in the same state as automotive disruptor Tesla.
Argosy’s flagship Rincon Lithium Project is in Argentina in South America’s Lithium Triangle, home to large lithium …
Sayona Mining Ltd (ASX:SYA) Expresses Interest to Bid for North American Lithium17 Sep 2019 01:09ABN NewswireBrisbane, Sep 17, 2019 AEST (ABN Newswire) - Emerging lithium miner Sayona Mining Limited (ASX:SYA) (FRA:DML) (OTCMKTS:DMNXF) announced today its intention to participate in the bidding process for the North American Lithium Inc (NAL) operation in Quebec, …
Kamativi lithium mining on course14 Sep 2019 23:53The Sunday MailThe Sunday Mail
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PREPARATORY works to tap into an estimated $1,9 billion worth of lithium embedded in Kamativi Mine dumps have reached an advanced stage with indications operations might begin early next year.
This comes as Government is …
