Articles On Metals Australia (ASX:MLS)

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...

Macquarie upgrades its quarterly average lithium price assumption by 2% to US$5,000/t The brokers top two lithium picks remain unchanged – Pilbara Minerals and IGO  Encounter Resources expansive land position in the North Arunta province i...

ASN shares soar on big increase to JORC resources at Paradox lithium project A8G’s soil geo-chem results highlight lithium targets at Mt Peak GT1’s latest diamond drilling results increases mineralised volumes and grade at North Aubry All...

TSX listed Korara Resources finds another massive nugget stash at the Beta Hunt mine near Kalgoorlie The new discovery just below the super-rich, 30,000oz Fathers Day Vein China imported more than 80 tons (or 2.56Moz) of gold worth $US4.4b...

Lithium producers in China’s Sichuan province are suspending production due to the power crunch VP Capital’s John So says lithium prices may surge 10% in the next few weeks TYX acquires 80% of the issued capital of Angolan Minerals  All y...

The ASX200 is up 0.31% with the ABS reporting strong wage growth Seven out of eleven sectors were higher, with consumer staples leading the charge Real wages of Australians are going backwards due to the rising cost of living   The ASX 2...

Toyota and CATL announce factory closures in China as a scorching heatwave sweeps the country CRR confirms high-grade lithium up to 2.15% lithium oxide at the Mavis Lake Lithium Project RGL says results from a deep ground penetrating radar...

Ola co-founder plans to sell 1 million EVs in the next two to three years TNG acquires the ‘Sandover Licences’ which covers areas considered prospective for lithium in pegmatites LRS confirms a significant new discovery following an inters...

CATL eyes second gigawatt battery plant in Europe with construction to kick off later this year  AKE acquires 100% of María Victoria lithium tenement in South America CXO kicks off 40,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling program at BP33 ...

Fleet Space says its ExoSphere earth scanning tech is a quicker, cheaper and cleaner mineral exploration option Ragusa Minerals reports promising desk top review and rock chip sampling at NT project Morella picks up another lithium project...

Researchers say lithium’s atomic signature could be traced for ESG purposes Global Lithium Resources flags 24m at 1.03% lithium interval at Manna Winsome Resources starts surface stripping and mapping at Canadian Cancet project   All your...

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...

Global producer Albemarle says lithium supply crunch will be here til 2030 Latin Resources kicks off feasibility studies at Brazilian project Enterprise Metals plans stage 2 soil sampling at Bullfinch North project  All your ASX lithium n...

EVN’s Jake Klein predicts US$2-US$3,000/oz gold price for this time next year Is a wave of merger and acquisition activity coming in the ASX gold space? Bounce back in vehicle production to boost PGM demand Gold price hits a four-week high...

Both technical and battery grade lithium carbonate ticked up by 0.3% and 0.2% respectively last week Sayona says North American Lithium operation ready for restart in Q1 23 Pan Asia Metals has welcomed the Thai Government’s new Policy on M...

GM prepays lithium producer Livent for six-year supply from its Argentinian operations The EV maker is targeting 1 million EVs annually by 2025 in North America Pilbara Minerals has sold a 5,000t cargo of 5.5% spodumene via its auction pla...

Even with every project online we could still be facing a 2 million mt deficit by 2030, S&P says Critical Resources finds 40.9m of spodumene-bearing pegmatite at Mavis Lake MinRex finds visible spodumene at the Sisters project in WA...

Toyota-Panasonic JV PPES secures 4,000tpa from ioneers US project Galan Lithium discovers pegmatite at Greenbushes South JV with Lithium Australia Drilling at Core Lithium BP33 deposit delivers 66.88m at 1.78% Li2O   All your ASX lithium...

The global energy storage market is set to reach 500GW by 2031, Woodmac says Pilbara Minerals says adding capacity to Pilgangoora is “money for jam” Neometals kicked off Lithium-ion Battery (LIB) recycling project operations during the qu...

The ASX has trundled along like a happy little camper, up nearly 1.0% SZL sizzled then fizzled as the BNPL sector got all turned around So. Many. Quarterlies. Oh. My. God. #pleasemakeitstop   It’s been a happy, smiley Friday for (nearly)...

Gold price hits three-week high post-FOMC rates decision ASX Quarterly Gold Wrap: producers hit a low bar, investors are pleased Gold demand falls in H1 as cost-of-living pressures bite, WGC says Our Gold Digger column wraps all the news...

US scientists say there’s lithium in waste water just waiting to be extracted MinRex Resources kicks off RC drilling at historic Shaw River project Reedy Lagoon scraps plans for Alvord lithium brine project after BLM advice All your ASX l...

GM enters two new agreements for the supplies of raw materials needed for EVs PAM defines exploration target of 8 to 14Mt at a grade ranging between 0.5% to 0.8% lithium oxide LEL is poised to start drilling at its Solaroz Lithium Brine Pr...

King CBE steals the show this morning with its new copper discovery in Botswana SRZ reveals more significant tin hits at Heemskirk in Tasmania  MLS produces a pilot scale bulk sample of graphite concentrate at its Lac Rainy project  Here...

Metals Australia (MLS) completes phase two metallurgical testwork, producing a bulk graphite concentrate sample from its Lac Rainy project in Canada The program achieved high grades of graphitic carbon and improved the flotation circuit, g...

The ASX 200 is set to open lower on Wednesday Wall Street drops overnight ahead of the FOMC meeting Australia’s June CPI number to be released today Local shares are set to open lower today. At 8.30am AEDT, the ASX 200 August futures is p...

Platts says Chinese lithium prices continued to rise off the back of downstream LFP demand Dart Mining nabs earn-in agreement with SQM for Victorian lithium project Eight German councils approve Vulcan Energy’s new exploration licence All...

Rio in offtake deals with Ford, considers lithium exploration in WA Morella raises $7.5m to advance Fish Lake Valley project in Nevada Anson stakes 556 new claims around Paradox project in Utah All your ASX lithium news for Monday, July 2...

One big bounce and then steady as she goes for the benchmark today Market mover Douugh can’t explain its sudden popularity, up 29% Wooden spoons all round for Jervois Global after soggy Q2 results It must be the end of the week, because t...

Gold is down 5% for July and on a broader downward trajectory, Metals Focus says Aeris Resources’ Golden Plateau deposit could extend the mine life at Cracow Golden State Mining has kicked off drilling at the Yule project in WA   Our Gold...

Ford takes gung-ho approach to reaching 600,000 EVs by end 2023  INR signs signs binding lithium offtake agreement with Ford GL1 returns intersections of lithium bearing pegmatites from a recent drill program at the Manna Lithium Project...

Elon begs entrepreneurs to get into the lithium refining business Power Metals says Salta lithium-brine suitable for DLE technology Aldoro’s latest assays from Niobe support further resource definition drilling   All your ASX lithium news...

Allkem posted record production for June Qtr, expects prices to increase Leo Lithium secures US$40 million debt facility for the Goulamina Lithium Project Galan Lithium plans to kick off Environmental Impact Assessment at Argentinan projec...

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...

CATL could be considering Mexico for its next battery plant Golden State Mining has kicked off drilling at its Yule project in WA Metals Australia has flagged thick pegmatites at its Manindi project   All your ASX lithium news for Tuesday...

Metals Australia (MLS) has received further thick and high-grade intersections from the Manindi project in WA’s Murchison district Best results came from MNRC076, drilled beneath the Foundation pegmatite’s main section, which returned 13 m...

The ASX is set to open lower on Tuesday Overnight, bank and tech stocks weighed on Wall Street The RBA will release its July meeting minutes this afternoon Local shares are set to open lower today. At 8am AEST, the ASX 200 July futures is...

Panasonic plans to double capacity with another battery plant in the US Arizona Lithium raises $12m to develop its processing plant and research centre Anson Resources reports high concentrations of lithium and bromine at the Paradox proje...

The US dollar looks set to reach 20-year highs, impacting gold’s safe haven status JP Morgan employees on trial in Chicago after ‘spoofing trades’ accusations PGM supply through the recycling of auto catalysts has taken a hit ‘cos Covid O...

Umicore wants to produce one million EVs by the end of the decade at a new battery plant in Canada Construction will kick off in 2023 as negotiations with potential customers for production contracts in North America gets underway 1MC wrap...

Bolivia’s President wants the country to supply 40% of global lithium by 2030 Pilbara Minerals nabs US$6188/dmt for 5.5% Li2O cargo of spodumene at latest auction Greenland Minerals expands into lithium with Spanish acquisition   All your...

Ahead of its upcoming ASX relisting, WA-based Voltaic Strategic Resources has discovered it may already host an exciting and previously undiscovered rare earths corridor. WA’s vast Gascoyne region is known for everything big – from whale sh...

Australia could be the world’s top producer of lithium by 2030 Latin Resources’ new tenure doubles Colina prospect strike length Critical Resources fast-tracks phase two diamond drilling at Mavis Lake Project   All your ASX lithium news f...

Ganfeng set to acquire Argentinian company and projects for US$962m Kairos Minerals finds spodumene pegmatite samples at Mt York gold deposit Core Lithium upgrades Finniss mineral resource estimate by 28%  All your ASX lithium news for Tu...

Benchmark heads down under for geopolitical critical minerals conference Power Minerals signs MOU with global lithium supply chain group for its Salta project Anson ups Paradox Long Canyon No. 2 lithium assay grade by 25%   All your ASX l...

Tianqi Lithium raises US$1.7b in Hong Kong IPO, selling shares for HK$82 each Critical Resources wraps up inaugural 5,000m drilling campaign at Mavis Lake Piedmont Lithium has been added to the US Russell 2000 Index All your ASX lithium n...

Morningstar says ‘true demand’ for lithium in 2030 will be 3.3mt Jindalee Resources updates the McDermitt mineral resource to 1.82 billion tonnes at 1,370ppm Li Anson Resources says historic diamond core and cuttings from Paradox speed up...

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...

Australia signs MoU, commits A$5.8m to India critical metals partnership Lithium Power International picks up new lithium ground in Greenbushes and the Eastern Goldfields Argosy Minerals plans to kick off production well rotary drilling wo...

California goes ahead with controversial Salton Sea lithium tax Balkan Mining picks up Gorge lithium project in Canada Anson wraps up resource definition drilling at Long Canyon No.2 Well at the Paradox Project  All your ASX lithium news...