East Texas is no stranger to mining booms. After all, Spindletop, an oil field near Beaumont, gave birth to the country’s modern oil and gas industry.

In January, after weeks of mass protests, the government in Serbia—thought to be home to Europe’s largest lithium deposits—shelved a $2.4 billion project led by mining giant Rio Tinto, which ...

Two lithium extraction variations are currently used – hard rock and brine – and Snow Lake says it will use the hard-rock mining process to source lithium hydroxide for EV battery production.

EnergyX, a lithium tech startup backed by GM, announced the purchase of 35,000 acres of lithium-rich land in Arkansas from ...

Lithium mining is about to go big on the Colorado River. Here’s what to know. The process uses an astounding amount of water, which is in short supply across Utah and the arid West.

This process for acquiring lithium without as many environmental impacts as hard rock mining is gaining momentum, but uncertainty looms over how it will be done at scale in the U.S. We’re hiring!

These areas are already facing water scarcity issues, and the mining process exacerbates the problem. The extraction of lithium involves pumping large quantities of water into the ground to ...

Reshape supply chains for the most important technology transitions of our lifetime." Mining company makes jaw-dropping ...

In a single step, the process captured 37 milligrams of lithium per gram of recoverable sorbent—approximately five times more than a crystalline form of aluminum hydroxide called gibbsite, which ...

Grid energy storage, electromobility or wearable electronics - lithium-ion batteries are an integral part of our lives. To produce them, millions of tons of lithium are mined in places far away ...

The mining industry is working to boost freshwater recycling while also developing direct lithium extraction ... recovers 98.5% of the freshwater used during its lithium production process, ...

Can material leftover from mining lithium be used to store carbon? That’s the question Nevada Gold Mines Professor Pengbo Chu will be pursuing in his research lab with support from Lithium Americas.