Nigeria to launch lithium processing plants with Chinese investment
Nigeria is poised to inaugurate two major lithium processing plants this year, signalling a strategic move away from the export…
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E3 Lithium, Pure Lithium report phase one lithium metal battery development results
E3 Lithium, a Canadian lithium producer, has announced initial results from the first phase of a joint development agreement with…
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Zimbabwean lithium miners request export tax delay until 2027
Zimbabwean miners are calling for the postponement of the newly imposed export tax on lithium concentrate until local refining plants…
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Minerals 260 sells Aston lithium-REE project tenements to Delta Lithium
Australian miner Minerals 260 has signed a binding agreement with Delta Lithium to sell its Aston lithium-rare earth elements (REE)…
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China’s CMOC Group calls on DRC to end cobalt export ban
China’s cobalt mining company CMOC Group has requested that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) lift its current ban on…
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Power Minerals partners with EDEM for niobium carbonatite project in Brazil
Power Minerals has formed a strategic partnership with Brazilian mining company EDEM to advance the Santa Anna niobium carbonatite project…
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Argentina green-lights Rio Tinto’s $2.5bn lithium project under RIGI incentive scheme
Argentina's Government has officially approved Rio Tinto's $2.5bn (2.86trn pesos) Rincon lithium mining project, the first mining project under the…
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Arizona Lithium’s Prairie lithium project gets green light for phase one production
Arizona Lithium has received approval from the Ministry of Energy and Resources in Saskatchewan, Canada, for phase one production at…
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Rio Tinto to invest $900m in Codelco’s lithium project in Chile
Rio Tinto has signed binding agreements with Chilean state-owned copper mining company Codelco to establish a joint venture (JV) to…
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Kodal Minerals faces regulatory hurdles in Mali, halting lithium concentrate exports
Kodal Minerals, a British mining company, is unable to export more than 20,000 tonnes (t) of lithium concentrate from its…
