Lithium, the lightest metal on the periodic table, plays a pivotal role in modern life. Its low weight and high energy ...

The Lithium Triangle spans more than 414,000 square kilometers (160,000 square miles) across Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, where an arid climate and water-trapping basins have helped form an ...

The impact of lithium mining is becoming a pressing concern as we strive for sustainable energy solutions. Understanding the environmental toll of lithium mining is crucial as we navigate the path ...

Ford, General Motors and others are striking deals with mining companies to avoid raw material shortages that could thwart their electric vehicle ambitions.

Pushback to lithium mining grows in the Andes A method known as direct extraction is better for the environment, but has yet to prove itself economical.

A new push for American lithium is working, but at the expense of another critical natural resource: water.

The lithium mining boom will not be a jobs bonanza for the U.S. The promised surge in clean-energy jobs from the growing popularity of electric vehicles in the U.S. is mostly focused farther down ...

Lithium mining in particular alarms conservationists. Depending on the type of process used, mining can pollute groundwater, emit carbon dioxide, create toxic waste and destroy habitats.

Piedmont Lithium in Belmont-based and Australia-based Sayona Mining proposed merger will come with a rebrand and new name, Elevra Lithium.

A group of nonprofits, local businesses and water users have asked a Moab court to rescind water rights for lithium extraction near the Green River.

Study examines water quality near historic Kings Mountain Mine as North Carolina prepares for lithium mining revival.

Does Europe need lithium mining projects? Is there such a thing as responsible mining? This episode of Euronews Tech Talks delves into this heated debate with insights from experts.