LAC:CC News and Press, Lithium Americas Corp. From 07/27/23

2023-07-27 12:08:30 ET Summary Lithium chemical spot prices and spodumene prices were lower the past month. Lithium market news - DoE: Lithium & nickel are the two 'high importance to energy' critical materials in the mid term (2025-2035). China lithium futures market begins t...

2023-07-26 22:26:00 ET Summary Countries and companies are increasingly wary of possible shortages of raw materials going forward and seek to secure supply. Battery metal demand is also evolving as demand shifts between chemistries. Current interdependence is significant and a...

2023-07-25 12:15:37 ET Summary Lithium converters like Ganfeng have struggled to be profitable after the big fall in lithium chemical prices; however prices are now improving and Ganfeng is much more than a converter. Looking ahead to the next 3 years, Ganfeng's JV projects (Cauch...

Dragonfly Energy joins the Nevada Battery Coalition (NBC) as a founding member, and was granted a seat on its board of directors The NBC is dedicated to realizing the full potential of the lithium battery supply chain in Nevada and strengthening the state’s position as a leading ...

2023-07-21 11:19:24 ET China's first-ever lithium futures market got off to a rocky start in the first day of trading, as sentiment is weighed by an anticipated surplus for lithium products in 2024, Bloomberg reported Friday. Lithium carbonate on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange fell ...

Major auto companies are in such desperate need for lithium supply, they’re committing billions on direct deals with lithium mining companies. For example, Ford Motor is working with Albemarle. General Motors invested $650 million in Lithium America’s Thacker Pass mine. All in an ef...

2023-07-14 11:15:00 ET Summary Market forces blew us off course in Q2, resulting in a -1.68% loss (net of fees) for our Real Assets investment strategy. The sectors we invest in—particularly metals and mining—were out of favor. We’re confident that by cont...

2023-07-07 12:00:00 ET The Toronto Stocks Exchange houses the largest number of mining stocks. If you were to invest in the strength of the market, which mining stocks would you pick? Gold, coal, aluminum, copper, lithium? I would pick lithium amid the electric vehicles (EV) revolution. Lit...

2023-07-06 14:53:08 ET Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile ( NYSE: SQM ) said Thursday it reached a new long-term purchase agreement to supply more than 100K metric tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide to LG Energy through 2029. LG Energy said its tru...

Lithium will remain a hot commodity. For one, supply will not be able to keep up with demand, as the world goes green. In fact, according to Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, there’s not enough lithium to go around. Also, automakers are so concerned about supply for EV batteries, they’...