Latest Direct Lithium Extraction Technology News

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Vulcan Energy Resources has locked in a €2.2 billion financing package to fully fund Phase One of its Lionheart lithium and renewable energy project in Germany, marking a pivotal move from development to construction. The project aims to supply Europe with low-carbon lithium for electric vehicle batteries alongside renewable power and heat.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
3 Dec 2025
Prairie Lithium has fast-tracked its flagship Saskatchewan lithium project by initiating fabrication of a commercial-scale extraction unit and securing vital rail access, supported by a US$5 million non-dilutive capital raise and a promising offtake agreement.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 Oct 2025
Lake Resources has released an updated feasibility study for its Kachi lithium brine project, revealing significant capital and operating cost reductions that enhance the project's competitive edge in the lithium market.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 Aug 2025
Lake Resources has updated its lithium ore reserve for the Kachi Project in Argentina, unveiling an optimized mine plan that boosts lithium grades and recovery while cutting costs and environmental impact.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
4 Aug 2025
Greenwing Resources reports solid progress across its lithium and graphite assets in Argentina, Madagascar, and Tasmania, completing a $3.5 million equity raise and appointing a new chairman.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
31 July 2025
Lake Resources reports a significant 40% reduction in quarterly cash expenditures alongside a 10% increase in lithium resources at its flagship Kachi project, while advancing key development milestones and exploring strategic options.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
23 July 2025
Patagonia Lithium has announced a 319% increase in its Formentera Lithium Brine Project resource to 551,400 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent, underpinned by high porosity and lithium grades. The company plans a 1,000 tonnes per annum demonstration plant in 2025/26, leveraging proven Ekosolve extraction technology.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
14 July 2025
Neometals’ joint venture Reed Advanced Materials has signed a non-binding MoU with Rio Tinto to collaborate on advancing the ELi Process, a lithium hydroxide production technology promising significant cost and environmental benefits.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
26 June 2025
Arizona Lithium has achieved a landmark regulatory approval for Phase 1 production at its Prairie Lithium Project, marking the first lithium brine operation sanctioned in Saskatchewan. Updated drilling and modeling have significantly expanded the project's resource base and production potential.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
19 May 2025
Arizona Lithium advances its Prairie Project with a pioneering commercial development plan for lithium brine extraction, regulatory approvals, and a $1.3 million capital raise to fund initial production.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2025
Cosmos Exploration has progressed its lithium brine extraction testing in Bolivia using Vulcan Energy’s VULSORB® technology and reported promising uranium mineralogy results from its Canadian projects, supported by a $1.25 million capital raise.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2025
Anson Resources reports a successful pilot of Direct Lithium Extraction technology at its Green River project with 98% lithium recovery, while securing approvals for a 24-hole drilling program at its Yellow Cat Uranium-Vanadium project.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
30 Apr 2025