The lightweight metal is the secret ingredient in the batteries that power everything from phones and tablets to solar panels and electric vehicles, and Nevada has some of the largest lithium deposits ...

Imerys British Lithium says financial constraints and market conditions are to blame for the pause.

A multi-billion-dollar lithium refinery in WA's South West has been shut down, affecting about 275 workers.

The long-planned project will create about 350 jobs and offers Europe’s only production chain of its kind, reducing reliance ...

California holds vast stores of lithium. But mining projects stir debate over environmental costs and economic benefits.

US lithium giant Albemarle has shut down its Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in WA’s South West in a move expected to impact about 250 workers.

North Carolina is among a few places in the world where lithium mining is possible. Large green areas in white pegmatite rock called spodumene are extracted to make lithium. Lithium is used in ...

Lithium Americas (TSX, NYSE: LAC) says it is targeting a capital spend of between $1.3 billion and $1.6 billion for Phase 1 ...

Resources Minister Madeleine King met the boss of battery chemicals giant Albemarle in Washington as the company prepared to shut down its lithium hydroxide plant south of Perth and deal a new blow to ...

ANM's assessment does not overturn shutdown order from Brazil's Labor Ministry Regulator's view could support Sigma's lawsuit against government ANM's visit included visual assessment and ...

Wesfarmers is one half of a $2.6bn joint venture with lithium heavyweight SQM. Their refinery neighbours a misfiring lithium ...

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB, XETRA:AMC) will idle the remaining operating train at its Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia, placing Train 1 into care and maintenance ...