Latest Lithium Production News

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St George Mining has restructured its Lithium Star joint venture, with battery giant Amperex Technology Limited exchanging its 10% JV stake for a 12.5 million shareholding in St George at a 36% premium. This move consolidates lithium exploration under St George while giving ATL exposure to the Araxá niobium-rare earths project and offtake rights on future lithium production.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
2 June 2026
Argosy Minerals has achieved 99% lithium chloride purity and 94.4% lithium recovery in pilot plant test works for its 12,000tpa Rincon Lithium Project, underpinning its move toward industrial-scale production and advancing its Definitive Feasibility Study.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
29 May 2026
Vulcan Energy has secured financial close on its €2.2 billion Lionheart Project financing, unlocking funds to advance construction of Europe’s pioneering lithium hydroxide and renewable energy facility in the Upper Rhine Valley.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 May 2026
Prairie Lithium has raised $1.42 million via an At-the-Market equity raise at a slight premium to fund the construction of its first production facility at the Prairie Lithium Brine Project in Saskatchewan.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
20 May 2026
Core Lithium has kicked off mining at the Grants open pit within its Finniss Lithium Operation, aiming to process ore by September and ship spodumene concentrate by December. This milestone advances the company's production restart on schedule.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
20 May 2026
Prairie Lithium has begun factory acceptance testing on North America's largest commercial-scale Direct Lithium Extraction unit, aiming for Q4 2026 commissioning and first revenue under a binding Hydro Lithium offtake.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
18 May 2026
Anson Resources and POSCO Holdings have sealed a binding deal for a $7.2 million lithium extraction demonstration plant at Green River, advancing the project from concept to operational validation.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 May 2026
Core Lithium has secured a $274 million contract with Develop Global to advance underground mining at the BP33 deposit, a cornerstone of its Finniss Lithium Operation, aiming for first ore by mid-2027 and full production in 2028.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
13 May 2026
Atlantic Lithium has consented to Elevra's transfer of its 22.5% interest in the Ewoyaa Lithium Project to Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, enabling Huayou to assume sole funding responsibilities and potentially accelerating project development.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
11 May 2026
Atlantic Lithium has agreed to be acquired by Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt for US$210 million in an all-cash deal offering a 26.6% premium to recent share prices, aiming to accelerate lithium production in Ghana.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
7 May 2026
Ore Resources (ASX: OR3) has kicked off a 3,000m reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Coolgardie Lithium Projects, targeting strike extensions and infill at the Big Red and Potoroo pegmatites. The program follows strong historical lithium intercepts and promising metallurgical testwork, with results due in June 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
5 May 2026
Galan Lithium has completed Phase 1 construction at Hombre Muerto West, secured A$40 million to expand production capacity by 30%, and is poised to begin lithium chloride concentrate shipments in H2 2026.
Maxwell Dee
Maxwell Dee
28 Apr 2026