lithium prices

Albemarle profit just misses estimates on weak lithium prices

Lithium prices had fallen by more than 80% in the year up to March, according to a basket tracked by...

auto | 5 months ago

Albemarle may lower capex if lithium prices stay low

Albemarle pointed to higher EV sales in China in April, including at major automaker BYD, as a posit...

auto | 5 months ago

Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swings

Lithium producers are navigating not just explosive growth in demand, but geopolitical and regulator...

auto | 5 months ago

Weak market for critical minerals seen dampening Western efforts to counter China

Both Europe and the United States are seeking to curb their dependence on China, which supplies abou...

auto | 3 months ago

Chile's SQM posts 63% slump in profit, expects weak lithium prices to stay

SQM produces the white metal in the Atacama salt flat of northern Chile, home to the world's highest...

auto | 2 months ago

Australia's Pilbara Minerals' annual profit falls on weaker lithium prices

The company also said it had received credit approved commitments from a banking group for a new A$1...

auto | 1 month ago

Piedmont Lithium pulls US government loan application as prices slump

Piedmont Lithium withdrew its application for a U.S. government loan. Piedmont Lithium has pulled it...

auto | 1 month ago

Zimbabwe softens stance on local lithium processing after price collapse

Prices of lithium, which is mainly used in battery technologies, have fallen more than 80% in the pa...

auto | 2 weeks ago

Rio Tinto in talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium, say sources

Rio Tinto has been holding talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium.Rio Tinto has been holding talks to b...

auto | 2 weeks ago

Rio Tinto looks to snap up Arcadium before lithium prices recover

Rio Tinto is in talks to buy lithium producer Arcadium Lithium, both companies confirmed on Monday. ...

auto | 2 weeks ago