SANTIAGO, May 23 (Reuters) - Chile's state-run mining firm ENAMI aims for its new Rio Tinto lithium partnership at Altoandinos to begin production in 2032 with 35,000 metric tons of the battery ...

One of Australia’s biggest lithium producers says a Chinese battery giant’s $7 billion Hong Kong’s debut underscores long-term faith in the sector despite prices for the metal crashing to a ...

KENOSHA, Wis. (WISN/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — Fire officials said charging lithium-ion batteries sparked a fire that destroyed a large home. A fire ignited by lithium-ion batteries destroyed a ...

Rio Tinto will invest $900M for a 49.99% stake in Chile’s Salar de Maricunga lithium project. Lithium prices remain low due to oversupply, but analysts expect a supply deficit and price recovery ...

BUENOS AIRES, May 20 (Reuters) - Argentina's government on Tuesday approved a $2.5 billion lithium mining project by Anglo-Australian giant Rio Tinto (RIO.L), opens new tab, (RIO.AX), opens new ...

Lithium was later used to lower the melting temperature of glass and aluminium oxide. Demand for lithium decreased after the Cold War ended until 2007 when lithium ion batteries came on the market.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Standard Lithium Ltd. (“Standard Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSXV:SLI) (NYSE American:SLI), a leading near-commercial lithium ...

Chile’s state-run mining body ENAMI has tapped Rio Tinto for a 51% share of the Altoandinos lithium project, it said on Thursday, giving the global miner its second major venture in Chile for ...

Wesfarmers has disclosed an expected loss of $60 million this year from its half share of the Covalent Lithium joint venture and a bigger loss next financial year. Covalent will be hoping the ...

The fire and explosion danger in conventional lithium-ion batteries is caused by certain highly volatile and flammable organic solvents commonly used in the liquid electrolytes. The newly granted ...

In 2027, Apple is rumored to release a “mostly-glass, curved iPhone” and the first foldable iPhone. On May 11, tech expert Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, published by Bloomberg ...