International mining company Albemarle is reopening the Kings Mountain lithium mine. The plan is to extract the minerals to use in batteries for electric vehicles and standalone systems. But the ...

US lithium miner and processor Albemarle has shifted some its conversion capacity at its Qinzhou plant in Guangxi, China away ...

Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript February 13, 2025 Operator: Hello, and welcome to Albemarle Corporation’s Q4 2024 earnings ...

Russia wants to command 10% of the global lithium market by mining untapped reserves — but its flagship project Polar Lithium ...

Chinese electric carmaker BYD acquired mineral rights for two plots of land in a lithium-rich part of Brazil in 2023, ...

The world's largest lithium producer, Albemarle, turned a profit in the October-December quarter, with cost-cutting measures ...

Globally, lithium carbonate is produced from either lower-cost evaporation of brine or higher-cost mining of spodumene minerals. Albemarle has a cost advantage in lithium carbonate production due to ...

Argentine President Javier Milei had previously taken a hardline stance against China, but has since said he has been “pleasantly surprised.” ...

A breakthrough by a Chinese research team introduces a soluble catalyst to the battery’s electrolyte, serving as a redox mediator to enhance charge transport and prevent electrode passivation. The ...

At a panel discussion on Jan 21, China’s dominance of the EV market, and especially in battery manufacturing ... cobalt in Africa and lithium in Australia. China also dominates the refining ...

Europe is believed to possess significant yet unexploited lithium resources in Germany, Czechia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal and Austria. However, mining projects in these countries have faced ...

The SWA project, designed to harness Direct Lithium Extraction (“DLE”) technology, aims to address the growing demand for lithium — a critical mineral for electric vehicles and battery ...