After another boom and bust, where next for lithium? | Reuters
WEBLONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - Lithium boom has turned to lithium bust over the last two years as a wave of new supply overwhelms weaker-than-expected demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries....
Energy Department conditionally approves $2.26 billion loan for …
WEBThe Biden administration has agreed to provide a $2.26 billion conditional loan to Lithium Americas, Thursday, March 14, 2024, to help cover construction costs of a processing facility at its giant lithium mine in the works in northern Nevada near the Oregon line.
Crashing lithium prices turn the industry from 'euphoria' to …
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · Lithium prices are down more than 80% from their 2022 peak, as supply outpaces demand for electric vehicle batteries. The industry faces layoffs, project delays and cost cuts, but expects a...
Lithium Market Struggles to Recover After Epic Boom and Bust
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Lithium Market Struggles to Recover After Epic Boom and Bust. Key battery metal has bottomed out after sharp price plunge; Flood of supply has shown risks of panic buying for automakers
Lithium, coined 'the new oil,' is shifting global markets. Here's …
WEBMay 14, 2023 · Learn about lithium, a key material in electric vehicle batteries, and where it comes from. Find out how Canada fits into the global lithium market and what are the environmental and social...
Lithium Miners Shake Up Trading to Tackle Wild Price Swings
WEBMay 20, 2024 · The world’s lithium miners — facing an unprecedented demand surge and wild price swings — are shaking up the way the commodity is bought and sold.
New material found by AI could reduce lithium use in batteries
WEBJan 9, 2024 · Microsoft and PNNL have found a new solid-state electrolyte that could reduce lithium use in batteries by up to 70%. The material was discovered using AI and supercomputing, which can compress...
Demand for EVs is sending lithium mines into overdrive : NPR
WEBNov 23, 2022 · Demand for batteries has sent lithium prices soaring. But building new mines is controversial and time-consuming. So existing mines are hitting overdrive and boosting production as much as they...
Lithium prices bounce after big plunge, but surpluses loom
WEBApr 28, 2023 · Lithium prices rebounded this week for the first time in five months after tumbling from record highs, but new supply of the key mineral for electric vehicle (EV) batteries coming on stream is ...
Insight: U.S. steps away from flagship lithium project with Buffett's ...
WEBOct 5, 2022 · Berkshire's website now says it aims to open a lithium carbonate pilot plant next spring. Berkshire's decision not to make hydroxide from the Salton Sea - and to forego the federal funding for...