Historically, lithium has been produced using two approaches: hard rock mining of spodumene deposits, as seen at the ...

Scientists have made an accidental breakthrough using charged membranes to extract lithium from magnesium-rich brines more ...

Scientists in the US have developed an “inexpensive” method to mine lithium from seawater, which they claim could lead to sustainable extraction of a mineral that is itself key to the global clean ...

Chilean state-owned copper producer Codelco and private miner SQM (SQM) announced Saturday the creation of a giant company ...

As the world moves toward cleaner energy, lithium has become crucial, powering electric vehicles and renewable-energy storage systems. With lithium demand set to increase more than 40-fold by 2040, ...

Chile’s Codelco and SQM completed a landmark deal aimed at boosting lithium extraction from the country’s Atacama Desert, ...

RIYADH - Saudi Arabia has successfully extracted lithium from brine samples from national giant Aramco's oilfields and plans to launch a commercial pilot program for direct extraction soon, the Saudi ...

Conventional lithium extraction requires several complex steps, as well as the use of acid and high temperatures, over the course of several hours. Researchers at Penn State have developed a new ...

As Albemarle Corp. seeks approval to reopen its lithium mine and production in North Carolina, the Charlotte-based company offered a glimpse inside of what’s to come. The mine, about 30 miles west of ...

Last week, five major players in Arkansas' nascent lithium sector filed an application to set lithium royalties with the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission -- a key regulatory step toward reaching ...

The second round of a multi-week lithium accelerator wrapped Wednesday (Dec. 17) with Demo Day in Bentonville. The Arkansas ...

Smackover Lithium, a joint venture between mineral development company Standard Lithium Ltd. and energy company Equinor, said ...