ASX-listed Sayona Mining has received further confirmation of the quality of its spodumene ore from the Authier project in Canada, following successful testing by lithium-ion battery specialist NOVONIX. The tests, which were conducted at NOVONIX’s Battery Technology Solution laboratories in Nova Scotia, found samples from the...
ASX-listed Sayona Mining has announced upgrades to the mineral resource estimates for its flagship North American Lithium (NAL) and Authier spodumene projects in Québec. After independent studies by consultants BBA and SGS Canada, the JORC-compliant lithium resource base for the two projects has approximately doubled to...
Prices of Australia’s lithium-rich spodumene concentrate surged by 45.5% in January, extending a record-breaking 15-month rally in lithium prices which could go even further according to experts. Price reporting agency Benchmark Mineral Intelligence (BMI) said Australian spodumene concentrate was selling at US$2,400 per tonne in January,...
Canada’s Rock Tech Lithium and Germany’s Bilfinger SE have agreed to work together on building Europe’s first lithium converter and refinery, in a bid to meet increasing demand for electric vehicles in the region. The mining company and industrial services provided have signed a memorandum of...
ASX-listed Firefinch Ltd has announced its arrival at a final investment decision (FID) for the Goulamina Lithium Project in Mali, in tandem with the board of Chinese joint venture (JV) partner Ganfeng Lithium. The decision comes after Firefinch published a key update to the definitive feasibility...
Piedmont Lithium has taken a 9.9% stake in AIM-listed IronRidge Resources following the satisfaction of conditions to a subscription agreement agreed to earlier this year. The ASX-listed lithium developer struck an agreement with IronRidge in July that would see it acquire an interest in the Ewoyaa...
Canadian junior Musk Metals has announced it will buy the Elon lithium project in Québec, in a quirky transaction whereby the company and the project have no association with Tesla’s billionaire owner Elon Musk. Musk Metals, known as Gold Plus Mining until early March, has transitioned...
Perth-based Lithium Australia has confirmed it is preparing a pilot test for a spodumene conversion process that can significantly increase efficiencies in the lithium chemical conversion process. The company’s LieNA technology is a hydrometallurgical process without any need for roasting that is capable of handling very...
ASX-listed Prospect Resources has provided an update on the pathway to production at the Arcadia lithium project in Zimbabwe, after a detailed strategic review by management and a number of external third-party experts. The review concluded that an initial smaller commercial scale production facility using the...
London-listed IronRidge Resources has announced that visible mineralisation has been observed during an ongoing drill programme at the Ewoyaa lithium project in Ghana. The gold and lithium-focused explorer has completed 4,300 metres of RC drilling, covering three of seven target zones at the project. Visible coarse...