A new lithium battery system suitable for military vehicles, introduced by A123 Systems, has the potential to provide military vehicles with a lighter, more durable system for starting engines and enhancing stealth. With an already large fleet of 6T batteries, the use of lithium in Military 6T Batteries could spike lithium demand.
Li3 Energy, Inc. entered an exclusive agreement to apply a patented technology to enhance recovery and efficient production of lithium.
A commercial partnership between Daimler AG and BYD Company Limited expects to unveil a future electric vehicle concept during an autoshow in Beijing next April.
Last week, Rockwood Holdings' lithium business, Chemetall Lithium, announced a new lithium production facility, specifically producing butyllithium in Gujarat, India.
A report from PwC suggests that sovereign wealth funds have the potential to increase exposure to the lithium industry.
Talison Lithium Limited (TSX:TLH) reported its preliminary sales volume and production results for the three months ended September 30, 2011.
Senior government officials and ministers have announced an agreement to commit to increasing the energy efficiency of transportation, including the promotion for electric vehicles, lithium batteries, biofuels and natural gas vehicles minimizing oil demand for transport.
Critical Elements Corporation (CVE:CRE) provided an update on the work program at its BC Tantalum, Niobium & Rare Earths Elements property, including a new discovery of in-situ molybdenite, colombite or allanite and phosphate mineralization.
Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (CVE:RCK) reports that they have engaged Value Relations GmbH to provide strategic investor relations and corporate communications services in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Critical Elements Corporation (CVE:CRE) reports and Blue Note Mining Inc. (CVE:BNT) report results from the final 12 holes of the first phase 2011 diamond drill program at the Croinor gold project, Val-d'Or, Quebec.
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