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The Latest Breaking News from lithium

Thousands protest in Serbia’s Belgrade against lithium mining project

Protesters say they fear project by mining giant Rio Tinto would pollute water sources and endanger public health.

Al Jazeera

Fire started by 'catastrophic' failure of lithium battery destroys Wembley house

The London Fire Brigade have reminded Londoners of the importance of smoke alarms

Evening Standard

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining

Residents of a tiny village in western Serbia don’t care if their government has agreed with the European Union to open a lithium mine in their sprawling valley: They say it is never going to happen

The Independent UK

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NSW closes loophole to stamp out fires caused by substandard lithium-ion batteries in ebikes and scooters

New rules declaring the popular devices a form of transport mean the batteries must meet strict international product standards

The Guardian - AU

Diggers count losses on battery minerals, gold shines

Mining bosses and investors gathering in an outback city are counting their losses as the decarbonisation and battery minerals bubble bursts.

AAP

Salar de Uyuni: The world's largest salt desert and lithium reservoir surrounded by volcanoes

The Salar de Uyuni desert is famous for its gleaming surface waters and hexagonal salt crust patterns, but below this otherworldly landscape lie about 11 million tons of highly sought-after lithium.

LiveScience

Serbian Protests Against Lithium Excavation Deal With EU

Protests erupt in Serbia against lithium excavation project over environmental concerns and government distrust. Critics fear irreversible damage to fertil...

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Germany And Serbia Discuss Lithium Excavation Deal

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Serbia to discuss lithium excavation for EU's electric vehicle industry. Serbia holds Europe's largest lithium deposit...

International Business Times

EU, Serbia Set To Ink 'Critical Raw Materials' Deal

The European Union and Serbia were set to sign a deal Friday over the supply of battery materials during a "critical raw materials summit", just days after Belgrade allowed work to resume at a disputed lithium mining project.

StockNews.com

Is QuantumScape Ready to Charge up Your Portfolio?

QuantumScape’s (QS) solid-state lithium-metal battery technology is poised to capitalize on the booming EV industry, but the company has yet to introduce its technology. It incurred huge losses in the last reported quarter and will likely report significant expenses and losses in the upcoming quarters. So, should you consider QS…

The Independent UK

Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine

A grand experiment is underway in Nevada where an endangered desert wildflower stands in the way of a mining company's plans to dig for lithium to help speed production of batteries for electric cars and other green energy projects

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The Independent UK

German leader to visit Serbia seeking lithium for his country's car industry

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to visit Serbia later this week to discuss a tentative deal with the Balkan country for the controversial excavation of lithium, a critical substance in making batteries for electric vehicles

International Business Times

Serbia Greenlights Disputed Lithium Mining Project

Serbia's government on Tuesday said operations can restart at a disputed lithium mining project, days after a top court ruling overturned a 2022 cancellation of its permits.

The Guardian - US

‘Forever chemicals’ used in lithium ion batteries threaten environment, research finds

A subclass of PFAS has been found near manufacturing plants and landfills, and in remote regions of the world

Evening Standard

Tottenham cycle shop destroyed after e-bike battery catches fire

The blaze was caused by the failure of a lithium battery pack, LFB says

Latin Times

New Lithium Plant Inaugurated In Argentina

The site in the northwestern province of Salta represents an investment of $870 million dollars

Barchart

Grab This Lithium Stock Now for Massive Growth Potential

As lithium prices look to form a meaningful recovery, this newly created integrated lithium giant presents substantial upside potential.

AAP

Quebec's electric avenue lures Australian mining talent

Aussies can bring expertise to Canada's critical minerals industry as it forges an electric avenue to battery manufacturers and car makers, the government says.

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