lithium processing

PROCESSING

MinRes throttles back lithium demonstration plant plan

LieNA JV finalised, but market conditions don’t support next step in commercialising processing tech

11 August 2025

AMERICAS

Inside Brazil's lithium boom

Brazil aims for 25% of global lithium production - can it be done?

05 July 2024

ENVIRONMENT

EV Metals partners with Metso for Saudi Arabia lithium plant

Deal targets electric vehicle and battery cell manufacturers in the region

15 January 2024

ASIA

Africa eyeing China's lithium-refining dominance

In-country refining would benefit smaller African countries and mid-sized international miners

12 June 2023

ENVIRONMENT

Codelco creates lithium subsidiaries

Minera Tarar will focus exclusively on the operations in the Salar de Atacama

22 May 2023

SURFACE

NAL hits crushing plant milestone

NAL is a brownfield open pit mining operation

31 January 2023

PROCESSING

Keliber to build €588M lithium refinery

Keliber will build a lithium hydroxide refinery with production targeted in 2025.

29 November 2022

EXPLORATION

E3: Alberta's first lithium well shows 'consistent' promise

Well is the first of three designed to understand the aquifer's production properties

11 November 2022

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Vale’s Bruno Pelli shares how circular practices turn mining tailings and waste into

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From concept to cathode: How Nuton is redefining copper for a low-impact future

Nuton is pioneering cleaner, more efficient copper production through innovative

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Limestone Quarry Saves Big by Replacing Rotary Airlocks with Aerodyne Vacu-Valve

Maximizing performance while lowering operating costs with Vacu-Valve

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Going above and beyond to address sustainability in mining

Efficiency and sustainability are no longer separate goals in mining—they’re converging into a new operational standard, reshaping how miners maintain, optimize, and future-proof their assets.

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