Lithium sits at the center of the battery economy. Yet getting it out of rock still looks surprisingly crude. Spodumene, the ...

Somewhere between 50 and 200 million years ago, in three stellar nurseries not far from our corner of the Milky Way, at least ...

While we make batteries based on many different chemistries, nothing has approached the massive scale at which we can produce ...

Startup Rock Zero is commercializing the research, which could cut costs and carbon emissions from lithium production.

A couple of weeks ago, an outbreak of hantavirus erupted aboard a cruise ship. Three people died, but the outbreak was kept ...

Despite having been a dominant world producer of lithium three decades ago, the U.S. imports most of its lithium these days.

Texas lawmakers proposed a bill to allow private-sector lithium mining companies to work on certain military bases.

If scaled up, this method could easily address the biggest issues in lithium mining, as well as the looming supply crisis for the valuable element.

Potential suspension of lepidolite mines will increase supply disruption besides the Zimbabwe export ban and support lithium ...

Texas oilfields may become America’s next major lithium source as AI-driven battery demand surges and Permian wastewater ...

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 ...

All figures are in US dollars unless otherwise stated.LEWISVILLE, Ark., May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smackover Lithium, a partnership ...