As South Korea imports 97 percent of its energy and mineral resources, a strong move to secure a reliable lithium supply adds to the existing wave of Asian companies developing projects in the lithium rich salt lakes in the north of Argentina.
Continue reading "South Korea Interest in Argentine Lithium Escalates"
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
The world’s largest lithium producer has indicated interest in the salar concessions for Salares Lithium, resulting in the conversion of over 39,000 Ha of concessions that cover the aerial extent of the brine lake from the current 'exploration' concessions to 'exploitation' concessions.
Continue reading "World’s Largest Lithium Producer Looking to Expand"
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Driving strong demand for lithium battery adoption, a resent report has been published that suggests hybrid and electric cars may grab as much as 10 percent of the European automobile market by 2020.
Continue reading "Lithium Batteries Powering Ten Percent of Autos by 2020"
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
It was a busy week for lithium investors as 2 of the largest lithium producers in the world reported strong first quarter earnings.
Continue reading "Lithium Earnings Season"
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Positive news for New World Resource Corp. (TSX-V:NW) as the Pastos Grandes Lithium project is considered to be located outside of Bolivia’s strategic fiscal lithium reserve.
Continue reading "Lithium Development in Bolivia Heats Up"
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
A lithium-ion battery from A123 Systems (NAS:AAONE) will power the world's first premium plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), the Fisker Karma. The Karma will begin a two-month program that will stop in three Canadian provinces and 26 US states targeting 42 cities.
Continue reading "Lithium Investors to Receive Good Karma"
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Lithium investors and many automaker stakeholders welcome the uniformity of a national standards, although the application of these standards are expected to raise the cost of vehicle production an estimated $434 per vehicle in 2012, and escalating to $926 per vehicle in 2016.
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
“What you're looking for is lithium development companies that can play that role producing inexpensive battery grade lithium . . . It's companies similar to the ones we have under coverage like Western Lithium Corp (TSX-V:WLC), Rodinia Minerals Inc (TSX-V:RM) and Salares Lithium Inc. (TSX-V:LIT).”
Continue reading "Lithium Ion Batteries Get a Recharge"
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
While analysts are still debating the net impact of health-care reform on a multitude of factors (including the fiscal deficit and health-care outcomes per dollar), Jared Bernstein, Chief Economist for the Vice President seems to be already diverting focus to other challenges including green technology.
Continue reading "How Healthy is Your Tech?"
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
On a date in the calendar that normally experiences an increase in green consumption, everyone from leprechauns to lithium investors appear to be eager to participate. Perhaps riding on the theme of “the luck ‘o the Irish,” the Federal Reserve made a further commitment to keep rates low for the foreseeable future.
Continue reading "It’s Not Easy Being Green"
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Wednesday, June 9, 2010