Lithium mining news

Vulcan Energy has announced that its Phase One Lionheart Project has been identified as a Strategic Project under the European Commission’s Critical Raw Materials Act.

Summit Nanotech has successfully closed US$25.5 million in funding led by Evok Innovations, BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund, Xora Innovation, and Capricorn Investment Group.

Cornish Lithium has been granted planning permission to build the UK’s first commercial lithium production facility in Cornwall.

Condor Energies Inc. has been awarded a second critical minerals mining license (the Kolkuduk License) by the Government Ministry responsible for mining in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Lithium Americas Corp. has announced a US$250 million strategic investment from Orion Resource Partners LP to support Phase 1 of the Thacker Pass lithium project.

Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Arcadium Lithium plc for US$6.7 billion, following the sanctioning of the Scheme of Arrangement by the Royal Court of Jersey.

Rincon Mining has named Worley as the lead integration delivery partner for its new lithium project in Argentina.

Winsome has announced its intention to develop a carbon sequestration strategy through a strategic partnership with Isometric.

Calix Ltd. has announced the recommencement of the mid-stream demonstration plant project developed in a joint venture with Pilbara Minerals Ltd.

Kodal Minerals has announced that the first spodumene concentrate has been produced at its flagship Bougouni Lithium Project in Southern Mali.