Rio Tinto is revising the cost of its Serbian lithium project that the European Commission identified as one of 13 strategic ...

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Chinese giant CATL has been pioneering the development of sodium-ion batteries. The latest iteration, Naxtra, will almost ...

Stausholm highlighted the integration of Rincon and Arcadium under the leadership of Paul Graves as key to Rio’s ambitions in lithium. “We are the leader of DLE [direct lithium extraction ...

Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Arcadium Lithium plc ("Arcadium Lithium") (NYSE: ALTM) (ASX: LTM) for $6.7 billion, following the sanctioning of the Scheme of Arrangement by the Royal ...

Diversified global miner Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has made the next significant step into battery metals, committing $900 million for a 49.99% stake in Chile's Salar de Maricunga, a world-class lithium ...

“But when we acquired Arcadium Lithium, we gained access to 28 years of DLE experience. They invented it. We’re not experimenting—we’re scaling proven technology.” With the $6.7 billion ...

Rio Tinto announced Thursday that CEO Jakob Stausholm would be stepping down later this year after leading the mining and ...

In addition, new players have emerged through mergers recently, such as Arcadium Lithium (formed from US-based Livent and Australia’s Allkem). Arcadium Lithium is currently being merged with Rio ...

With a strategic pipeline of tier 1 lithium assets and options, including those from the recent acquisition of Arcadium Lithium, Rio Tinto now holds one of the world’s largest lithium portfolios.