Aquatech wins refining contract from Lithium Americas

Aquatech wins refining contract from Lithium Americas

The companies have worked together previously to produce Li2CO3 with a purity of over 99.9%

Processing

16 MARCH 2023
EU releases Critical Raw Minerals Act

EU releases Critical Raw Minerals Act

Legislation aims to bolster the EU's strategic autonomy

Hydro to build an aluminium smelting technology test facility

Hydro to build an aluminium smelting technology test facility

Aside from HalZero, Hydro is also working on carbon capture technologies that may benefit the sector...

Processing

16 MARCH 2023
Atlas hits commercial-grade lithium milestone

Atlas hits commercial-grade lithium milestone

The concentrate was derived from processing approximately 117 kg of representative ore

Development

15 MARCH 2023
US and EU to partner on critical minerals

US and EU to partner on critical minerals

Negotiations will start on a targeted critical minerals agreement

Rock Tech gets first licence for lithium converter

Rock Tech gets first licence for lithium converter

Plant would process lithium concentrate from Rock Tech's geothermal brine deposit in Ontario

Plant

09 MARCH 2023
Canada announces $249M for critical minerals

Canada announces $249M for critical minerals

Biggest winner is the Critical Minerals Technology and Innovation Program

Sustainability

08 MARCH 2023
Showdown at Rotten Moon: Thacker Pass and the lessons learned

Showdown at Rotten Moon: Thacker Pass and the lessons learned

The Thacker Pass go-ahead has ramifications for Native Americans seeking to protect sacred sites

Sustainability

08 MARCH 2023
Sayona reports first lithium at NAL

Sayona reports first lithium at NAL

Operation will be the most significant source of hard rock lithium production in North America

Development

08 MARCH 2023
E3 Lithium secures $2.79M from Canada govt

E3 Lithium secures $2.79M from Canada govt

Funding will be used towards operation of E3's field pilot plant

Plant

08 MARCH 2023
Elessent wins Thacker pass plant contract

Elessent wins Thacker pass plant contract

The 3,000 MTPD sulfuric acid plant will also feature MECS' heat recovery systems

Plant

07 MARCH 2023
PDAC 2023: Using space technologies to aid terrestrial mining

PDAC 2023: Using space technologies to aid terrestrial mining

HyperSciences is focused extreme velocity for blasting and tunnelling in the mining sector

Future of Mining

07 MARCH 2023