U.S. chemical company Albemarle has immediately shut down the last remaining active production line, Train 1, at its lithium hydroxide plant in Kemerton, ...

Rio Tinto, Wesfarmers and PLS are putting their faith in a long-term rebound for the key battery metal, but not everyone is convinced.

Wesfarmers is one half of a $2.6bn joint venture with lithium heavyweight SQM. Their refinery neighbours a misfiring lithium hydroxide plant owned by Chinese company Tianqi and Australian partner IGO ...

The global lithium market is undergoing a period of flux. Following years of solid growth, prices have plummeted from their 2022 peak amid slowing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and an oversupply ...

US lithium giant Albemarle will fully shut its Kemerton lithium refinery in a fresh blow to the Albanese government’s plan to ...

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Albemarle, the world's largest producer of lithium, posted a larger-than-expected quarterly loss on ...

The rapid expansion of the global lithium-ion battery market is reinforcing both the scale of future demand and the strategic opportunity for Australia to move further up the value chain.

Australia possesses substantial lithium reserves, an increasingly valuable resource amid the global energy transition. The "lithium corridor of power" near Kalgoorlie is attracting billionaires and ...

You might have heard the common claim that electric cars aren’t really green – that their lithium-ion batteries rely on “blood” minerals such as cobalt, mined in terrible conditions. The critique had ...

Lithium Australia NL (AU:LIT) has released an update. Lithium Australia has successfully carried all resolutions at its Annual General Meeting, signaling strong shareholder support for its strategic ...

The sustainability of lithium batteries is questioned due to extraction impacts and recycling challenges, necessitating ...

Rio Tinto has acquired control of the Canadian company Nemaska Lithium. The mining giant aims to establish a fully integrated lithium supply chain in Quebec ...