Lithium mining news

Kodal Minerals has announced that an offtake agreement has been signed for the spodumene concentrate produced by the Bougouni Lithium Project in Southern Mali.

Halliburton has been awarded a contract for GeoFrame Energy’s geothermal and direct lithium extraction (DLE) project, through which it will plan and design the first demonstration phase wells in the Smackover Formation in East Texas.

Vulcan Energy has shared an update on its Phase One Lionheart Project, providing integrated lithium and renewable energy production for the battery electric vehicle industry in Europe.

Ioneer Ltd. has announced a 308% upgrade to the Ore Reserve estimate for its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, USA, alongside updated project economics.

Vulcan Energy has announced its drilling subsidiary, Vercana, has commenced drilling the first new well for the Phase One Lionheart Project at the Schleidberg well site near Landau, Germany.

Cornish Lithium has announced the purchase of cutting-edge technology developed by Australian group Lepidico.

Rio Tinto and Corporación Nacional Del Cobre de Chile have signed binding agreements to form a joint venture to develop and operate a high-grade lithium project.

Avonlea Lithium has announced the resounding success of its Advanced Chemical Cavitation Extraction of Lithium Cavitek pilot plant in Northeast, Pennsylvania.

Stardust Power Inc. has confirmed that no industrial wastewater discharge permit will be required for its planned lithium processing facility in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

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