Australia’s Liontown Resources said on Wednesday it has entered a A$550 million ($363.2 million) debt facility for the planned ramp-up and expansion of its flagship Kathleen Valley lithium project in Western Australia.

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 21:13:06

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Australia’s biggest lithium mine has become the latest battery-metals venture to feel the pain from faltering demand growth, with output set to be trimmed as prices sink.

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - 21:26:55

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Australia’s biggest lithium mine has become the latest battery-metals venture to feel the pain from faltering demand growth, with output set to be trimmed as prices sink.

Monday, January 29, 2024 - 21:42:11

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Mining News Pro - Nationwide protests against mining projects are once again grabbing headlines amid a sweeping sense of urgency from governments and communities to gain greater control over minerals and metals that are essential for the transition to a low-carbon economy.

Friday, November 10, 2023 - 18:28:59

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Mining News Pro - Automaker Stellantis said it would invest more than $100 million in California’s Controlled Thermal Resources, its latest bet on the direct lithium extraction (DLE) sector amid the global hunt for new sources of the electric vehicle battery metal.

Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 22:24:48

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto is making its first foray into Rwanda by signing an earn-in investment and joint-venture agreement with Africa-focused Aterian to develop lithium and by-products at the junior’s HCK lithium license.

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - 00:30:40

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Mining News Pro - The proposed mine would be North America’s largest source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries and a key pillar in US President Joe Biden’s efforts to wean his country off Chinese supplies of the metal.

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 21:39:36

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Mining News Pro - Sibanye-Stillwater has received the environmental permit for its Keliber lithium mining and processing project in Finland.

Monday, February 6, 2023 - 19:31:11

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Mining News Pro - Lithium developer Wealth Minerals (TSXV: WML) reached a significant milestone on Tuesday with the release of the first resource estimate for its Ollagüe project in Chile.

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 - 00:03:20

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Mining News Pro - The miner owns about 85% of Finnish battery chemical maker Keliber, which in turn owns the namesake lithium project.

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 10:13:40

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Mining News Pro - In a February meeting with mining executives, President Joe Biden laid out an aggressive goal for the United States to produce more of its own minerals for the electric vehicle revolution in ways that respected the environment.

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 22:19:30

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Mining News Pro - Canada’s lithium supply response is expected to post strong growth through 2031 and outperform the US, a new analysis by Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research suggests.

Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 01:08:23

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Mining News Pro - Sayona Quebec has formally approved the restart of spodumene concentrate production at the North American Lithium (NAL) project near La Corne, Quebec. Sayona Quebec is 75% owned by Australian Sayona Mining (ASX: SYA) and 25% by Piedmont Lithium, a private company.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 - 14:14:10

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Mining News Pro - Savannah Resources, the company building western Europe’s largest lithium mine, said on Wednesday it shared its shareholders’ frustration regarding the time it has taken Portugal to review its application, but noted it was a political process over which the company had little control.

Thursday, June 9, 2022 - 14:21:49

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Mining News Pro - Ganfeng Lithium, China’s no.1 producer of the battery metal, and its subsidiary Litio Minera Argentina kicked off this week the construction phase of their Mariana lithium project, located in Argentina’s northwestern Salta province.

Monday, June 6, 2022 - 12:38:10

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Mining News Pro - Russia’s state-owned nuclear power supplier Rosatom and Nornickel, the world’s largest producer of refined nickel, are fine-tuning details of a plan to develop the Kolmozerskoye lithium deposit in the country’s northwest, Sputnik radio reported.

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 - 13:15:54

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto’s chief executive said on Tuesday he was concerned about the Serbian prime minister’s comments against the company’s lithium project, in his first remarks after Belgrade revoked the global mining company’s exploration licences.

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 12:29:28

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto’s chief executive said on Tuesday he was concerned about the Serbian prime minister’s comments against the company’s lithium project, in his first remarks after Belgrade revoked the global mining company’s exploration licences.

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - 13:06:13

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Mining News Pro - Serbian politicians on Friday blasted environmentalists for forcing them to scuttle Rio Tinto’s proposed $2.4 billion lithium project, warning the move could hurt efforts to grow and diversify the Balkan country’s economy.

Sunday, January 23, 2022 - 12:51:03

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Mining News Pro - Serbia revoked Rio Tinto’s lithium exploration licences on Thursday, bowing to protesters who opposed the development of the project by the Anglo-Australian mining giant on environmental grounds.

Friday, January 21, 2022 - 12:49:52

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project, saying it faces delays in key approvals and protests over environmental concerns.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 13:48:20

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto is expanding its lithium ambitions beyond the Jadar project in Serbia by agreeing to buy the Rincon brine project, located in the heart of the lithium triangle in Argentina’s Salta Province.

Wednesday, December 22, 2021 - 13:31:44

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Mining News Pro - Thousands of people in Belgrade and other Serbian towns blocked main roads and bridges over the weekend for hours in anti-government protests, targeting two new laws that environmentalists say will let foreign companies take advantage of local resources.

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 10:49:52

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Mining News Pro - Piedmont Lithium has provided an updated mineral resource estimate for its flagship Carolina Lithium project in North Carolina after completing Phase 5 infill drilling.

Friday, October 22, 2021 - 13:35:05

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Mining News Pro - Rio Tinto’s decision to invest $2.4 billion in developing the Jadar lithium mine in Serbia is big news.

Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 22:24:50

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