The U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the expansion of lithium exploration in southern Malheur County, Ore., about 20 ...

The road to Thacker Pass goes through the ranching community of Orovada — literally. The unincorporated town, ripe with ...

Lithium is a mineral used in the production of electric batteries, and deposits of the valuable metal have been found in many parts of Nevada. With recent funding from the National Science Foundation, ...

Lithium could be selectively extracted from "low quality" brines using a surprising mechanism discovered at the University of ...

The OECD finds that export restrictions on cobalt, lithium and nickel can encourage some domestic processing and raise ...

The Bureau of Land Management said Thursday it recently approved the expansion of lithium exploration activities in southern ...

Zimbabwe’s ban on lithium ore exports has resulted in stockpiles of the key battery metal building up in the southern African country. The ban — introduced by the government last December in a bid to ...

A new one-step, water- acid- and alkali-free method for extracting high-purity lithium from spodumene ore has the potential to transform critical metal processing and enhance renewable energy supply ...

NASARAWA, Nigeria (AP) — Dressed in a faded pink dress, 6-year-old Juliet Samaniya squats under scorching skies to chip at a jagged white rock with a stone tool. Dust coats her tiny hands and her hair ...

But lithium, copper, aluminum, and steel have also managed to end up running right beside them, instead of trailing behind, thanks to insanely strong demand ...

She’s not there yet but iron ore billionaire Gina Rinehart is on her way to being crowned the world’s first lithium queen. Already ranked as Australia’s richest person with a fortune Forbes estimates ...