Articles Tagged "lithium production"

Lithium ETF – A Year in Review

July sparks the one year anniversary of the launch of the first lithium ETF, the Global X Lithium ETF. Continued sophistication of innovative ETF products may one day result in additional and alternative vehicles with direct and concentrated exposure to a broader base of lithium exploration, development, production companies, or specialty battery manufacturing enterprises.

Evaluating Lithium Prospects

In an exclusive interview with Lithium Investing News, Daniela Desormeaux, General Manager of SignumBOX, discussed some of the most important characteristics for a lithium mining company. A trained economist and expert in industrial chemicals and natural resources, she explained the premium associated with the quality of the deposit in terms of economic feasibility and profitability.

Australian Lithium Producer Reports Strong Results

Talison Lithium Limited released unaudited year end results for its Greenbushes lithium mine in Western Australia. The highlights included a 33% increase over the previous year’s production of lithium concentrate as of June 30, totaling approximately 41,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent. Lithium sales also increased over the previous year by approximately 19% with an estimated total 38,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent, representing a 19% improvement.

Salares Lithium & Talison Announce Merger

Salares Lithium(CVE:LIT) & Talison Minerals report a merger to combine their respective lithium assets and create the world’s largest, publicly traded lithium production and exploration company. The merger will combine Talison’s world class lithium minerals production in Australia with Salares’ prospective, large scale lithium brines exploration project in Chile. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, the combined entity will [...]

Salares Lithium & Talison Announce Merger

Japanese Demonstrating Interest in US Lithium Potential

Last week Japan's fourth-largest trading house, Itochu Corp., announced that it has taken a 20 percent stake in a U.S. project to produce lithium and that it expects to start sample shipments for use in car batteries by the end of this year.