The Latest Breaking News from lithium

The volcanic subsoil of Imperial Valley in Southern California is home to one of the world's largest lithium deposits. The mineral is key to producing batteries for electric cars. But the local community could be completely transformed by the arrival of the lithium industry. While thousands of jobs might be…

The FDNY has consistently issued warnings and safety tips regarding the use and charging of these batteries.

It is the sort of discovery that never seems to occur in Lincolnshire. Recently, it was revealed that a toxic, shrinking lake in southern California has even more lithium dissolved deep beneath its surface than previously thought. Enough, in fact, to produce the equivalent of nearly 400 million electric vehicle batteries.…

Batteries are the priciest component in EVs, and they require critical minerals like lithium and others to function.

Pilbara Minerals is digging in as lithium prices remain depressed, deferring dividends for shareholders after an 82 per cent slide in half-year net profit.

Critical minerals company IGO is the latest to slash the value of Western Australian nickel mines after a price slump for the battery metal.

Stanford University's latest research shows degraded lithium-metal battery cells can be "revived" after sitting at low states of charges.

A recycling plant in France caught fire, endangering 900 tonnes of lithium batteries. Stay updated on the situation and potential hazards.

California's Salton Sea is due to see the construction of a new lithium extraction and geothermal clean energy power plant.

Albemarle's cost-cutting measures helped overcome weak lithium prices, resulting in better-than-expected financial results. Learn more about their success.

The U.S. Department of Energy said the lithium reserves in the Salton Sea provide a "once-in-a-generation-opportunity."