Lithium mining news

The increasing demand for rechargeable technology is to cause a boom in the lithium market in the next few years.

Global Geoscience Ltd has selected Wood to complete the study for the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron project in Nevada, US.

The company expects the commissioning of a crushing circuit for the Altura Lithium project in Western Australia to begin in March, with a wet plant to follow in April or May.

Piedmont Lithium Ltd (Piedmont) increases its lithium mineral rights by 188 acres through a strategic land acquisition agreement signed with local landowners in the Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt (TSB).

Deutsche Lithium GmbH obtains an exploration license which covers a substantial area of the previously mined Falkenhain Lithium deposit in Germany.

Cypress Development Corp. has reported drilling results from its Dean and Glory lithium properties in Clayton Valley, Nevada.

European Metals Holdings Ltd reports a further upgrade of its Indicated mineral resource at the Cinovec Lithium/Tin project in the Czech Republic.

Power Metals discovers large spodumene megacrysts on the Northeast Dyke of Case Lake, Ontario, just 900 m northeast of the current drilling programme on the North and Main Dykes.

Results announced to date from Callinex’s initial drilling campaign has successfully increased the strike length of the Deposit.

Results show the potential to increase proposed lithium production during 2018, while Bald Hill remains on track to commence commissioning during Q118.