New Research Uncovers Lithium’s Surprising Effect on Alzheimer’s

Scientists have identified new ways lithium chloride may interact with Alzheimer’s disease mechanisms at the cellular level.

Could sodium replace lithium as the dominant ingredient in batteries?

Sodium-ion batteries use more abundant raw materials but don’t currently perform as well as those made with lithium.

Smackover Lithium Announces the Award of Well Field EPCM Contract for the South West Arkansas Project Ahead of Final Investment Decision

All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise stated.LEWISVILLE, Ark., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smackover Lithium, a partnership ...

5E Advanced Materials Completes Lithium Carbonate Preliminary Economic Assessment

Lithium carbonate byproduct credit projected to generate approximately $9.5 million in annual revenue and to enhance ...

Exclusive-Compass Minerals eyes return to lithium market with EnergyX partnership

By Ernest Scheyder May 18 (Reuters) - Compass Minerals plans to jump back into the lithium market by partnering with technology startup EnergyX to extract the battery metal from Utah's Great Salt Lake ...

'Most Asymmetric'—Ex-Goldman Suddenly Warns As Lithium King Bets $400M

EnergyX and Compass Minerals are staking $400M on a Utah lithium plant as ex-Goldman Currie calls AI's physical-asset gap the ...
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China’s new lithium battery reaches 451 Wh/kg with 3-minute charging and 700 cycles

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences said they developed a solid-state lithium-metal battery ...