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 ...

The Charlotte-based company and world’s largest lithium miner recently submitted permits to reopen the Kings Mountain dormant ...

He has held senior executive roles with extensive operational experience in petroleum and fine chemicals leading companies including roles as head of alpha olefins, fatty alcohol in Sasol China, and ...

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology has historically been the power cell of choice, especially given that we’re always all looking to maximize our smartphone’s battery life. However, many ...

Federal officials on Thursday granted final approval to a southwestern Nevada lithium mining project, which they say could supply enough of the resource to power nearly 370,000 electric vehicles ...

The U.S. Geological Survey announced that it was able to predict the amount of lithium present in the South Arkansas portion of the Smackover formation using machine learning. The predictions are ...

The lithium sector represents companies involved in mining, processing, and developing lithium resources for various applications. Lithium is crucial for electric vehicle batteries and energy ...

The US government has approved the construction of a massive new lithium mine on public land in Nevada as part of a strategy to break China’s dominance over the supply chain of critical minerals ...

Federal land managers gave their final approval Thursday for a massive lithium-boron mine in Southern Nevada, becoming the first domestic lithium project to get full regulatory approval under the ...

Suspended in the relic of an ancient sea beneath southern Arkansas, there may be enough lithium for nine times the expected global demand for the element in car batteries in 2030. A collaborative ...

Certain types of batteries, like lithium-ion and lithium-metal, pose higher risks due to their energy density and potential for overheating or combustion. This is why there are strict regulations when ...