Latest Lithium Market News

Lithium Energy Limited has completed a detailed Magnetotelluric survey at its White Plains project in Utah, revealing two promising aquifers that could host lithium brine mineralisation. This advancement sets the stage for targeted drilling and resource definition.

WestStar Industrial's subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $4 million contract to enhance capacity at Tianqi Lithium's Kwinana hydroxide processing plant, marking a significant step in Australia's clean energy infrastructure.

Morella Corporation has identified 12 new high-priority lithium exploration targets at its Mallina project in Western Australia through a detailed ground gravity survey, setting the stage for further drilling and sampling.

Wildcat Resources has confirmed high-grade spodumene lithium mineralisation at its Bolt Cutter Central project near Tabba Tabba, with diamond drilling revealing multiple stacked pegmatite intercepts. Further drilling is planned to expand this promising greenfields discovery.

Morella Corporation has restructured its joint venture with Lithium Corporation, gaining 100% ownership of key Nevada lithium assets and streamlining its exploration portfolio.

Patriot Battery Metals has reached a significant milestone in the permitting process for its Shaakichiuwaanaan Lithium Project, with federal and provincial environmental assessments now aligned and progressing on schedule.

Atlantic Lithium has locked in up to £28 million in funding from Long State Investments to advance its Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana, navigating market challenges and permitting delays with financial flexibility.

Ioneer Ltd announces a significant upgrade to the economics of its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, driven by a process optimization that increases annual ore throughput by 25% without extra capital costs.

Sayona Mining has completed its merger with Piedmont Lithium, creating a new lithium entity with equal ownership and a refreshed board. The combined company, soon to be renamed Elevra Lithium, aims to strengthen its position in the global energy transition.

Sayona Mining delivered record lithium concentrate production and sales in FY25, driving revenue to $223 million despite a 16% drop in selling prices. The company also recorded a significant $271 million impairment on its North American Lithium assets amid weaker market conditions.

Sayona Mining reported an 11% revenue increase to $223 million but posted a $294 million loss driven by a significant impairment of its North American Lithium assets.

Cosmos Exploration’s optioned entity, EAU Lithium, has agreed to acquire a fully constructed pilot plant from Vulcan Energy Resources to advance lithium extraction testing in Bolivia. This move strengthens Cosmos’ strategic foothold in one of the world’s most promising lithium regions.