But lithium is worthy of a close look right now. The metal is crucial for lithium-ion batteries used in phones and laptops, ...

(The Center Square) - Amidst widespread speculation and local pushback, northern Nevada has taken another step toward realizing its lithium potential with an estimated $87 billion Elko County mine.

A proposed lithium-boron mine in Nevada has been delayed for a second time amid a lithium price crash caused by softer electric vehicle demand and an oversupply of the battery metal globally. Earlier ...

The race to electrify transport has triggered a global hunt for the metals that make modern batteries and motors work. Now a ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Critics of a proposed lithium mine near the Salton Sea entered round two of their fight to force stricter ...

A method known as direct extraction is better for the environment, but has yet to prove itself economical. At a llama farm outside the picturesque desert town of Tilcara in the mineral-rich province ...

Supply of metal used for electric vehicles and computer batteries has been growing, but the shutdown of a mine in China is boosting lithium prices, for now Evaporation pools for lithium extraction.