JV Videos: Century Lithium seeks big backer like GM
Century Lithium (TSXV: LCE; US-OTC: CYDVF) wants a large stakeholder like an automaker to help propel its Clayton Valley project in Nevada, investor relations vice-president Spiros Cacos says in a…
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ASX-listed Patriot Lithium expands footprint in Canada’s “Electric Avenue”
Patriot Lithium (ASX: PAT) has secured rights over an additional 536 sq. km in one of the largest and highest-grade lithium camps in North America. The land package in Ontario,…
A guide to DLE, the technology that could transform lithium mining
Brine lithium mining is at a crossroads. Traditionally, it’s used evaporation ponds which can take months or years to produce the battery metal. Now, more and more brine projects are…
CMS: Quebec smooths a path for prospectors
The Quebec government’s policy support for mineral exploration and mining has incubated a data accumulation culture leading to a spate of lithium discoveries, a recent industry conference heard. Understanding historical…
JV Video: Metal Energy pursues lithium, nickel in Canada
Metal Energy (TSXV: MERG; US-OTC: MEEEF) plans to start drilling on its Source Rock lithium brine project in northwest Ontario in December, CEO James Sykes says. The circa 2,000-sq.-km site…
Site visit: Grid Metals reduces China risk for lithium project in Manitoba
Grid Metals (TSXV: GRDM; US-OTC: MSMGF) has got a plan B to start producing battery metal in case Ottawa torpedoes its leading option with China’s Sinomine Resources. Toronto-based Grid is in…
JV Video: E3 Lithium taps Alberta oil zone for green metal
Chris Doornbos, CEO of E3 Lithium (TSXV: ETL; US-OTC: EEMMF), chats about how the company’s Clearwater project in western Canada would siphon lithium-laden brine from the same aquifer that boosted…
Video: Mining innovation must redeploy tech like Lego
The industry needs to apply existing technology in new ways like using the blocks of a Lego kit to build several solutions, panellists at The Northern Miner‘s Canadian Mining Symposium…
SQM buys 30% stake in Australia’s Pirra Lithium
Chilean lithium giant SQM (NYSE: SQM) has agreed to buy a 30% interest in Australia’s Pirra Lithium, a junior launched in March from the combination of certain exploration assets in…
Patriot Battery Metals discovers new high-grade zone at Corvette
Patriot Battery Metals (TSXV: PMET) has announced the discovery of a new high-grade zone at the CV13 spodumene pegmatite of the Corvette property in the James Bay region of northern…
Ontario snapshot: Seven companies in discovery and development mode
From the nickel hotbed of the Sudbury Basin to the high-grade gold of Red Lake and newer critical metal discoveries in between, Ontario hosts some of the world’s most productive…
CMS: Friedland mocks lithium but touts battery tech
Robert Friedland, billionaire founder and executive co-chair of Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN), criticized lithium mining at a London conference, ridiculed the West’s green energy transition and urged prayer to end the…