Zimbabwe lithium exports defy price slump, rise to 30% in H1 2025
The country exported 586,197t of the lithium-bearing mineral between January and June.
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Zimbabwe to enforce export ban on lithium concentrates from 2027
These facilities will produce an intermediate product that can be refined into battery-grade materials such as lithium hydroxide or lithium carbonate, essential for battery manufacturing.
Atlantic Lithium haggles with Ghana to revise terms for Ewoyaa lithium project
The Ewoyaa Project is projected to produce 3.6mt of spodumene concentrate over a 12-year mine life.
Kodal Minerals close to commercial production at Mali lithium mine
First spodumene concentrate production at Bougouni. (Image courtesy of Kodal Minerals.)
AVZ Minerals prevails in legal dispute over Congo lithium mine
The decision arises from a conflict regarding Dathcom JVA’s violations related to the Manono lithium project.
Zimbabwe softens stance on local lithium processing after price collapse
Zimbabwe has softened its requirements for lithium miners to process the mineral locally, a government official said on Thursday, as
Sinomine decries tough Zimbabwe conditions amid lithium price slump
Zimbabwe’s poor infrastructure and policy inconsistencies are worsening the impact of depressed lithium prices on producers of the material mainly
Harnessing Sub-Saharan Africa’s Critical Mineral Wealth
The region has an opportunity to develop critical minerals markets and processing industries to maximize the coming boom From electric
China mining firms partner with Zimbabwe on lithium mine
Chinese miners Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. and Tsingshan Holding Group Co. are defying low lithium prices to develop a deposit
New approach to tackling lithium-ion battery waste
Desco Electronic Recyclers is implementing sophisticated, effective recycling processes, ensuring valuable materials are recovered safely and efficiently. The process involves
Atlantic Lithium secures environmental permit for Ghana mine
Atlantic Lithium has achieved a key milestone by securing the environmental permit for its flagship Ewoyaa project in Ghana, which will be
SQM taps into Namibia lithium riches through Andrada deal
Chile’s SQM (NYSE: SQM), the world’s second largest lithium producer, has entered into a three-stage earn-in agreement with South Africa-based Andrada Mining
ABB signs MoU with EVE Energy to support sustainable greenfield battery manufacturing globally
ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EVE Energy Co., Ltd. (EVE), a global lithium battery cell manufacturer,
Sibanye-Stillwater secures €500m loan for Keliber lithium project
The loan will fund the construction of three lithium mining, processing, and refining facilities in Finland. Multinational mining company Sibanye-Stillwater
