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The ASX slipped 0.3% on Wednesday, dragged down by banking stocks. In contrast, the mining sector received a boost from lithium stocks, following reports that Chinese EV battery maker CATL may have suspended operations at two lepidolite min...

  ASX falls on Wednesday with banks dragging down market Lithium stocks surge on CATL suspension reports; MinRes hits new high Energy stocks struggle as Brent drops below US$70   The ASX was on the back foot on Wednesday, down by 0.3%  w...

Tianqi loses appeal to halt Chilean state run miner deal with SQM SQM and Codelco pursue deal to extract lithium at Atacama salt flat Rio and BYD in the running for Altoandinos salt flat project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the ne...

Junior resources players around the world are finding equity markets pretty closed off to them right now.  According to the most recent ASX Group Monthly Activity Report, total secondary capital raised was down 8% for the June 2024 finan...

China’s lithium battery industry reports 20% year on year growth while prices continue to fall Chinese battery manufacturers have accelerated plans to build factories overseas CRR up 70% for the week on news it will start desktop studies t...

Benchmark Minerals Intelligence predicts US$1.6 trillion investment needed in battery industry 44% of 2040 investment needed to build battery gigafactories Lithium needs $94 billion invested to meet 2030 demand, and double that for 2040  ...

ASX gained for the sixth day, boosted by strong US retail sales NAB’s revenue fell slightly; Domain’s profits soared RBA’s Bullock  downplayed the chances of an RBA rate cut this year   The ASX has notched its sixth consecutive day of win...

Serbian government reinstated Rio’s licence to develop the Jadar mine Project would extract 58,000tpa lithium hydroxide Decision has sparked protests in Belgrade over environmental concerns   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dri...

Nanocap Redivium (ASX:RIL) has announced it’s listing on continental Europe’s largest bourse, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE), in a bid to boost liquidity around its EV battery recycling tech development. Trading under the ticker FSE...

Low lithium prices continue with no signs of recovery in sight Small miners like Core Lithium have already cut output in response Eyes are on bigger players to see if they follow suit   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Graphite deficit expected to continue out to the 2030s USA moving away from China and looking to Aussie suppliers IG6 boss says there’s ‘outstanding opportunities’ for Aussie graphite in the US   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news...

Aussie Federal Government aiming to fast track critical mineral mining to supply US Aligning with US could risk our biggest export customer in China For certain US subsidies Aussie miners need less than 25% Chinese ownership   Our High...

French lithium miner Eramet in production with Direction Lithium Extraction tech by November Pivotal Metals finds thick copper in Canada Sipa Resources eyes exploration at WA nickel project   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news dr...

BloombergNEF says demand for EVs is still going strong in 2024 New report flags more battery supply chain investment needed LFP batteries expected to cut demand for nickel and manganese   Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving...

Batteries are essential to making renewable energy work in the net zero transition Vanadium batteries offer a viable alternative to lithium batteries for grid storage purposes VRFBs offer longer lifespans, greater safety and are more toler...

Neometals (ASX:NMT) has begun a second phase of metallurgical testwork at Precious Metals Recovery’s (PMR) pilot plant in Colorado, USA.  The testwork, expected to be completed this month, will be undertaken on preferred feedstock, reage...

ASX 200 set to open lower as US bonds rise on weak manufacturing data Oil and iron ore stocks will be on watch after price slumps Life360 plans Nasdaq listing   The ASX 200 is poised to fall when the market opens on Monday. At 8am AEST, t...

A Donald Trump presidency – good or bad for the US EV adoption narrative? Does it even matter that much?  Could solid state lithium batteries be set to take over from lithium-ion?  Volkswagen plans to counter BYD’s affordable EV push into...

Neometals (ASX:NMT) has secured an option to acquire an 80% equity interest in privately held Precious Metals Recovery (PMR), which has developed a process to selectively recover precious metals from industrial waste streams.  PMR operat...

Shares in Neometals (ASX:NMT) were up 4.4% to 12cps in the second hour of trade on Monday as the company revealed it’s eyeing an option to acquire an 80% stake in a US-based precious metals waste recovery plant. To acquire that 80%, the...

Neometals (ASX:NMT) has begun the final electrolysis stage of its ELi process pilot trials at NESi, the testing facility of electrolyser vendor NORAM, in Canada.  The proprietary ELi process testing is being undertaken by Reed Advanced M...

Neometals (ASX:NMT) has begun trading on the OTCQX in the US, under the symbol ‘NMTAY’, as the company seeks to gain greater market exposure in North America. Managing Director Chris Reed says the OTCQX is the top tier of OTC Markets, an...

What’s moving and shaking in the ASX-centric world of lithium? Let’s take a quick look.    Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA) grabbed us by the attention deficit disorder earlier today after the struggling miner grabbed itself a lift on the back of po...

Where’s lithium at today? We’ll start with the Chinese-flavoured “spot price”. Lithium Price Bot says… that the lithium carbonate pricing is trending down for the moment, to the tune of about -0.31% and spot further: -0.7%. Is the lithium s...

Lithium prices and stocks have largely risen this week on the back of building sentiment That’s helped by a new Chinese policy to boost EV consumption through trade-in subsidising And keep an eye on quarterly reporting for lithium and othe...

  Japanese conglomerates ramp up investment in WA nickel laterite just as Ravensthorpe operations shuts down (again) Lithium hopefuls LTR and LLL hit 80%+ completion rates on major 2024 spodumene projects Boss up 8% on quarterly with Alta...

Alpha HPA and Renascor Graphite receive a big sugar daddy hug from Albo this week Lithium news: the “spot” pricing is trending… steadily right now. So that’s okay KTA, LU7 and NWM make strong battery metals gains on the ASX this week   A...

Lithium ‘spot’ prices outta China make a bit of a recovery to start the week  EV demand remains intact, says one prominent expert. Not everyone agrees Indonesia keeps blowing up global nickel industry, while copper looks good   Where are...

Lithium spot pricing has dipped, but that futures ‘contango’ is still in play Citi analysts take a bearish view on lithium short to mid term PLS’s downstream move with Ganfeng turns heads    Where are lithium and other battery metals at t...

• Both lithium spot and futures prices have been rallying in the Chinese market and continue to do so today • This is leading analysts to cautiously suggest a lithium recovery • Meanwhile, nickel’s loss is lithium’s gain – per MinRes and...

What’s shaking in the land of the lithium lizards? (And other battery metals.) Let’s see…    Is there something of a perfect storm forming for lithium right now? A positive perfect storm, that is. Lithium prices have been absolutely poleaxe...

What’s happening today with this and that, here and there, pertaining to the lithium market? Let’s find out.    Hold your horses, futures contango followers and lithium spot price bottom fanciers. That is, if you take one set of big banker...

Azure’s potential takeover by mining titans Hancock Prospecting and SQM takes another step forward Lithium spot prices appear to be on the up, and dare we say it… finally bottomed out? Glut? What glut?… says Joe “Mr Lithium” Lowry   What...

What’s happening here and there with this and that pertaining to battery metals on February 29? Let’s take a look…    While the Australian nickel industry is very much pushed to the edge of the nickel universe in the midst of an Indonesian-...

The lithium futures contango, if you know what that is, is continuing to provide market hopium Meanwhile investment banker firm Morgan Stanley issues positive note on lithium… with caveat ASX lithium gainers include: GL1, LRS, GT1, GLN   ...

Chinese electric car company giant BYD turns heads with affordable new EV range Vulcan Energy looks to be securing big Euro funding for its German lithium operation What’s up, what’s down for ASX lithium stocks today?   What did we learn...

Pilbara Minerals, owner of the biggest hard-rock lithium mine in the world, revealed its half-year earnings this morning The numbers may be lacklustre, but the words were positive WML, 1AE, POS, all trading up nicely today amid a mixed day...

Speculation regarding shutdown of huge Chinese lithium mine raises industry’s eyebrows Low lithium prices are ‘unsustainable’ says Albemarle boss ASX battery metal leaders over the past seven days include: ARR, SYA, AUZ Another lithium-he...

The Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX: SGR) share price has lost 10% of its value this week as the beleaguered casino operator continues its remediation work. Star Entertainment shares are currently trading for 50 cents, up 0.4% on Friday...

Welcome to Market Close for this Thursday, coming to you from day two of the RIU Resurgence conference in Perth, where investors are hearing from leaders of ASX-listed companies in the resources space. It’s been a hive of activity on a d...

The ASX benchmark has closed higher on Tuesday Materials sector leads gains, up +1.44% Small caps led by ROO, CBE   The Aussie sharemarket has made it two on the trot, ending the Tuesday session slightly higher, as markets across the Asi...

Labor’s electric vehicle strategy/forecast is copping a bit of a beating from the critics today And yet… EV sales appear to have surged ‘tenfold’ Meanwhile, Pure Resources, Chariot and Eclipse lead the lithium gainers on the ASX Lithium r...

Flynn Gold is amping up its Pilbara white gold hunt As is Morella Corporation And TG Metals leads the lithium love on Monday Lithium roundup, Monday November 20. What’s surging right now in ASX lithium land? (Circa 3pm-ish of a Monday aft...

Galan Lithium inks offtake funding deal with big mining player Glencore Livent and Allkem bosses are looking over shoulders for deep-pocketed deal roilers Lithium news roundup, Thursday November 16.   The M&A scene in Australia’s lit...

Oil and gas titan ExxonMobil reveals big bold lithium-producing plans Despite recent bearish lithium spot prices, EV sales are surging in Europe S&P Global believes lithium supply will need to increase 270% to meet future demand Weekly...

Kula Gold is showing no mercy on ASX competitors today after announcing maiden drilling at its Cobra lithium project Atlantic still flying, too this arvo, on the back of rejecting non-binding offers from a major shareholder to buy up flags...

Daily lithium leaders on Tuesday: RDN, SBR, LRD Raiden has recent news but surges on… not much today – ‘unquoted securities’ Just a short, sharp-ish update, rounding up the best, and least-best daily performers in the sector on the ASX.  ...

  Iron ore miners lead ASX materials sector to a near 1.5% gain Battery metals stocks also ran hard as Azure shares pushed beyond $4 De Grey Mining rose on drill results highlighting the underground potential at its Hemi deposit   The big...

Battery materials recycler Neometals touted a lithium discovery in a geological hotspot for the commodity before being promptly forced by the Australian Securities Exchange to issue a retraction.

Slumping “spot” lithium prices appear to be no deterrent for Allkem and Livent’s potential lithium deal of the year And maybe, just maybe we’re near the bottom of the market for the leading battery metal commodity? Asra Minerals, Infinity...