A Provo company has unearthed a massive deposit of minerals crucial for building things like electric vehicles, ...

The discovery could bolster efforts to make the U.S. less dependent on China for minerals essential for renewable power.

Chloride ions diffuse through the membrane, and lithium follows to balance the charge. Magnesium instead binds strongly to ...

Australian mining firm Ioneer Ltd. is interested in bidding on a bundle of Rio Tinto Group’s US assets that produce boron, a critical mineral used in fertilizer, according to its top executive.

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

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has approved the expansion of lithium exploration in one Oregon county. BLM say that HiTech Minerals Inc. “is authorized to conduct lithium mineral exploration ...

A long-awaited U.S.-brokered peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda will be signed in Washington on Thursday — but the ...

It is about focusing on what, for us, are the greatest opportunities,” said Trott, who took the helm in August.

Data centres and green grids are heavy users of the red metal, but mine supply is stagnating, and new discoveries are rare.

This story has been updated to reflect that Tåno, Tåsi yan Todu is based in the Mariana Islands. A previous version of the ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...

Families gather near a planned copper mine for what could be the last Apache Sunrise Dance at the sacred location.