Articles On Latrobe Magnesium (ASX:LMG)

Lithium spot pricing reportedly plummeted in Q1 2023 And yet ASX lithium producers recorded small downturns, or even minor increases in prices Small Caps of the Week: Westar, Wildcat, WA1 Our High Voltage column wraps the news driving ASX...

The ASX fell this morning and – sadly – just never recovered. It’s down 0.64%. Aside from Happy Times among the lithium players, it’s been a total snoozefest Rubix Resources (ASX:RB6) takes bragging rights with a 41.6% hike for the day  ...

Investment banks have turned bullish again on the lithium sector, making sold down stocks look attractive Canaccord’s best lithium stock IN THE WORLD (for upside) is Cleantech Lithium (AIM:CTL) ASX small caps of the week: Westar, Wildcat...

ASX sinks to -0.4% before slogging its way back to -0.22% for the day. Tech stocks were all over the shop but came out on top with +1.2%. Wildcat (ASX:WC8) was King of the Small Caps, adding 34.5% on no fresh news.   After sinking as low...

Last week the company formerly known as Red Dirt changed its name to Delta Lithium DLI aiming to begin DSO mining operation by the end of 2023, is drilling 25,000m a month across two projects We sat down for a Q&A with veteran company...

This content is created by Smallcaps Authors. [Author : Imelda Cotton] Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has negotiated a $3 million increase to its project finance facility, taking the total loan to $26 million. The additional funding will pr...

Chile plans to nationalise its lithium industry, #2 biggest in the world Fastmarkets says immediate impact to global production should be muted, but “there may be some hesitation investing in Chile’s lithium space until further details hav...

This content is created by Smallcaps Authors. [Author : Imelda Cotton] Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has appointed Peter Church to its board as a non-executive director, and he will also assume the position and independent chair of its who...

Several ASX-listed companies working to make most of downstream opportunities in battery tech sector LIT establishing a circular battery economy by way of its three vertically integrated business divisions Renascor Resources has secured a...

China is reportedly considering banning exports of various rare-earth magnet production and process/refining tech In 2010 a diplomatic row with Japan saw Beijing throttle REE exports under the guise of protecting the environment; prices we...

More and more automakers are making inroads into mining industry with Ford joining PT Vale Indonesia Liontown agrees terms with Olympio Metals to farm into Mulline and Mulwarrie lithium projects Nickel sulphide targets, and a 15km copper i...

ASX 200 benchmark closes 0.5% higher, thanks to Energy surge.  XTX All Technology index has the batteries back in, up 1.26% for the day. Liontown farm-in huge news for E-I-E-I-Olympia Metals.   Local markets opened higher this morning (+0...

US and Japan strike a trade deal on electric vehicle battery minerals Ford plans to onshore US mining and processing capability inline with EV goals  Liontown Resources biggest mover this week following Albermarle takeover offer  Our High...

Latrobe Magnesium (LMG) selects Samalaju Industrial Park in Sarawak, Malaysia as the preferred location for its 100,000-tonne-per-annum magnesium plant project LMG says the Samalaju Industrial Park will use hydroelectric power generation...

This content is created by Smallcaps Authors. [Author : Lorna Nicholas] Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has officially selected Malaysia’s state of Sarawak to build its 100,000 tonne per annum magnesium plant. The company’s board has approve...

Speeding up the processing application procedure of EU’s CRMA will help the bloc build its supply chain, experts say Cobalt prices tumble 60% since April 2022 Mincor up 30% for the week Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving A...

Tesla already has profit margins far bigger than its competitors It plans to cut manufacturing costs for its next generation of vehicles by a further 50% “If Tesla can sell its new model for US$25,000, that will be revolutionary”: Wood Mac...

Reporting season wrap: PLS announces maiden divvy on $1.24bn NPAT, AKE and MIN also enjoy skyrocketing lithium profits +US$1.5bn of copper and cobalt is being stockpiled in the DRC due to a dispute If it hits the market cobalt prices will...

We are likely in the early stages of this battery metals super cycle: Sprott Asset Management Lithium supply ‘unlikely to keep up’; copper and nickel supply will also go into deficit Battery metals M&A also ramping up Our High Voltage...

AVZ’ problems compound with cancelation of mining licence decree for Manono lithium project Shareholders remain in limbo, with AVZ in suspension since May 2022 Aussie-based firm Recharge Industries has been named as the preferred bidder fo...

This content is created by Smallcaps Authors. [Author : Robin Bromby] While the engineering industry has been facing unprecedented cost pressures, Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) found it could make savings of $8.5 million and now its Victor...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has announced a 100GWh Gigafactory expansion in Nevada It could need up to 115,000t lithium, 15,000t cobalt, 14,000t manganese, 125,000t nickel and 170,000t graphite anode per year Standout Battery Metals Stocks of the...

Lithium producers are releasing some truly stunning numbers for the December quarter Analysts are upgrading their outlook for 2023; ASX producers are heading back towards all-time highs Battery Metals Weekly Winners: Conico, Patriot Batter...

Vanadium demand in batteries expected to grow ~10.6% a year between 2021 and 2050 New supply needed from 2029 as demand overtakes supply: WoodMac “The development of vanadium redox flow batteries for mega scale energy storage is developing...

This content is created by Smallcaps Authors. [Author : Imelda Cotton] Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has upgraded an exclusive distribution agreement with US-based Metal Exchange Corporation to sell up to 80% of magnesium produced from its...

Core Lithium ready to ship ore to China, with first shipment loaded Green Critical Minerals confirms 160km long rare earths trend in the NT Critical Resources to acquire Gullwing-Tot Lakes property in Canada   Our High Voltage column wrap...

Morgan Stanley bears warn lower Chinese demand could hit lithium prices in 2023 New US plant to double Yank cathode production by 2027 as customer General Motors plots electric makeover Top ASX battery metals stocks this week: NiCo Resourc...

Energy transition metal ETFs a way for retail investors to get exposure to a variety of future-facing metals and stocks Examples on the ASX include CLNE, GMTL, XMET This week’s top battery metals stocks: Trek Metals, Winsome Resources Our...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has made strong progress at its pilot magnesium production plant project in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley, with 55% of all engineering completed and 70% of equipment packages tendered to the market. The pilot plant...

Pilbara Minerals sells 5,000t of lower grade (5.5%) spodumene for a record $US35.5m via Battery Material Exchange “We could see a bit of an M&A frenzy with producers like Pilbara, Allkem and IGO looking to secure strategic assets of sc...

China will extend its dominance in cathode production, increasing market share from 78% in 2022 to 87% in 2030: Benchmark And yet this will mostly be from Tier 3 producers, which currently do not supply EV market Tier 1 production — those...

Investor sentiment for rare earths stocks is flying There is about 750g of magnet rare earths on every EV motor, about 2 tonnes in offshore wind turbines  EVs, wind turbines are exponential growth sectors Our High Voltage column wraps all...

ASX 200 gains 1%  Small Caps index does the same, but then gives it all back ODE wins and NIC MD Justin Werner: Hengjaya joins world’s best nickel resources   The ASX Emerging Companies index (XEC) has given all away its early gains on Mo...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) is shoring-up supply for its proposed 100,000 tonne per annum magnesium plant after announcing it has inked a binding memorandum of understanding with Société Le Nickel (SLN). Under the deal, SLN will supply 450...

ASX lithium miners are raking it in, a trend set to continue for a while yet CATL’s new batteries travel an impressive +1,000km between each charge Last week’s top ASX performers: Anson, White Cliff, Dart Mining  Our High Voltage column w...

Ford slashes 3,000 jobs as shift to EVs gathers pace At least 2 significant producers in Sichuan have suspended lithium production, while another has halved output due to the heatwave-driven powercrunch: Fastmarkets Last week’s top ASX per...

75% lighter than steel and 33% lighter than aluminium, magnesium has the highest strength-to-weight ratio of all common structural metals. It is a key raw material for four important global industries: aluminium alloying (which uses up to 6...

Emerging semi-solid battery technology uses a lot more lithium; battery metal shortfall may hamper rollout Are weakening cobalt prices about to get a boost? ASX lithium stocks bouncing back as more evidence emerges of long term supply shor...

ASX mining/exploration stocks rebound in July, kinda Those explorers with exciting tales to tell last month did very well, regardless of commodity A closer look at July’s top 5: Cobre, Prospect, Ora Banda, MC Mining and Tyranna July was a...

Activities at Latrobe Magnesium’s (ASX: LMG) proposed demonstration plant in Victoria remain on schedule with over 50% of total engineering completed and half of the equipment packages tendered to the market. The company’s June quarterly re...

The US Department of Energy’s loan programs office is open to Aussie producers Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wants to reduce reliance on China’s battery metals Rimfire Pacific Mining gains full control of the Broken Hill Cobalt Projec...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has issued a contract covering the pre-feasibility study (PFS) for its second magnesium metal project, a 100,000 tonnes per annum plant which will use ferronickel slag as its feedstock.  This plant — to be built...

Latrobe Magnesium (LMG) awards a pre-feasibility study (PFS) for its magnesium production plant in Victoria Global engineering and project management company, Bechtel, will evaluate investment options and define the selected option to help...

Effective battery recycling will be crucial to meeting future metals demand ASX battery recycling stocks include Neometals, Hannans, and Lithium Australia Weekly small cap standouts: Panther Metals, Odessa, Flynn Gold Our High Voltage col...

Battery producers look to increase energy density and drive down raw material costs CATL’s Qilin battery is 13% more powerful than the one planned by Tesla Stellantis adds 5 years to lithium offtake agreement with Vulcan Energy   Our High...

Latrobe Magnesium (LMG) has drawn its first $10 million advance of its $23 million financing facility This will enable the company to enter into agreements for its long lead capital items and continued funding for its demonstration plant T...

Latrobe Magnesium (ASX: LMG) has drawn the first $10 million advance of a $23 million financing facility for its proposed demonstration production facility in Victoria. The funds will enable the company to enter into agreements for long-lea...

Aussie-listed lithium pure plays Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) and Allkem (ASX:AKE) are down 40% and 10%, respectively, year-to-date Both are pulling in record revenues Meanwhile, lithium contract prices are still rising Our High Voltage col...

Benchmark gives four reasons why Goldman Sachs is wrong on lithium oversupply claims Chinese lithium — Goldman’s most significant source of new supply — is low quality and expensive Lithium contract pricing continues to rise Our High Volt...

ASX lithium stocks suffered selldown after major investment bank Goldman Sachs called top of battery metals boom Cowen disagrees, models 19% deficit to demand from 2023-2030 Stock prices don’t reflect current high lithium prices: Jefferie...