Lithium mining news
First major project contract for Phase One signed with NESI
Vulcan Energy announces it has signed a supply contract with Canadian electrochemistry company, NORAM Electrolysis Systems (NESI), as the exclusive electrolysis technology supplier for the Phase One Lionheart Project.
Bougouni Lithium Project receives export permit
Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, announces that the export permit for the spodumene concentrate produced at the Bougouni Lithium Project in Southern Mali has been received.
Sienna Resources Inc. acquires the Cave Creek Lithium Project in Elko County, Nevada
Sienna Resources Inc. announces that it has entered in an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Cave Creek Lithium Project in Elko County, Nevada.
Peru: Mining for the Future
Doris Hiam-Galvez PhD, Programme Chair WMC 2026, comments on the role of South America, and especially Peru, in meeting the demand for critical minerals in the context of the global energy transition.
Greenland lithium pegmatite field significantly expanded by Brunswick Exploration
Brunswick Exploration Inc. announces that it has identified the country’s largest spodumene pegmatite trend.
Historic mining state emerges as next frontier for critical materials
Global miners and explorers have descended on Minas Gerais in troves over the past decade, as new mineral discoveries emerge across the Brazilian state.
Minister of Mines and the Bougouni Governor visit the Bougouni Project in Mali
Kodal Minerals, the mineral exploration and development company, provides an update on progress at the opencast mining and stage 1 dense media separation (DMS) processing plant at the Bougouni Lithium Project in Southern Mali.
TOMRA Mining technology delivers transformative impact at the world's largest lithium sorting plant
Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora Operation is achieving impressive results, due to the transformative impact of TOMRA Mining technology at its lithium sorting plant in Western Australia.
Vulcan Energy receives grants from German governments
Vulcan Energy has announced the approval of two grants totalling up to approximately €104 million for the Clean Lithium for Battery Cell Production funding project (Li4BAT).
POSCO Holdings to demonstrate DLE tech in the US
POSCO Holdings has become the first Korean company to launch a demonstration project for direct lithium extraction technology in North America.