Etiket: lithium
Fitzgibbon ready to offer lithium to attract new players in the battery sector
The Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy Pierre Fitzgibbon is not closing the door to offering minerals, such as lithium, to attract new players in the battery sector. According to…
A podcast on the destiny of Abitibi-Témiscamingue at the time of the lithium race
A Montrealer originally from Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Gaël Poirier asked himself a lot of questions about the race to extract lithium in Quebec. Is it worth sacrificing portions of the land, forests…
In Allier, a lithium mine project raises questions and opposition
The project, which would be the first mine of this mineral in France, worries some residents, concerned about the impact on the environment. Published on 03/15/2024 08:18 Reading time: 5…
in Allier, a lithium mine project reveals the gap between two visions of ecology
It’s hard to imagine, when we arrive at the summit of La Bosse, that France’s energy future is at stake here. At the heart of a forest massif which rises…
in Allier, a lithium mine project reveals the gap between two visions of ecology
It’s hard to imagine, when we arrive at the summit of La Bosse, that France’s energy future is at stake here. In the heart of a forest which peaks at…
Sayona Mining, lithium producer in Quebec, plummets on the stock market
The stock of Sayona Mining, an Australian company behind several lithium mining projects in Quebec, lost nearly 30% of its value on Thursday. This fall comes after the company’s main…
a lithium battery warehouse destroyed, local residents worried
Published on 02/19/2024 09:14 Video length: 2 min Fire in Aveyron: a lithium battery warehouse destroyed, local residents worried Local residents are worried about the consequences of the fire which…
warehouse catches fire and burns more than 900 tons of lithium batteries
Published on 02/18/2024 7:16 p.m. Video length: 2 min Fire in Aveyron: a warehouse catches fire and burns more than 900 tonnes of lithium batteries A storage warehouse has been…
900 tons of lithium batteries caught fire in fire
As a precaution, populations located within a radius of 500 meters were asked to remain confined. Published on 02/17/2024 22:45 Reading time: 1 min The fire took place on Saturday…
900 tons of lithium batteries caught fire in fire
As a precaution, populations located within a radius of 500 meters were asked to remain confined. Published on 02/17/2024 22:45 Reading time: 1 min The fire took place on Saturday…
From mines to batteries, lithium is not without economic risk
Should we be surprised by recent announcements of cutbacks and closures of lithium mines in Quebec and internationally, while demand for “white gold” is experiencing strong growth for batteries and…
Battery sector | The price of lithium weighs down the mining industry
Electric vehicles are fueling demand for lithium, but its extraction is no guarantee of profit when prices are plummeting. The Quebec sector has just received its first warning with the…
Slowdown in the electricity sector | No question of slowing down at Nemaska Lithium
Times are tougher in the electricity sector after the barrage of announcements in recent years. All over the world, projects are being postponed or forced to pause. Nemaska Lithium, a…
Lithium rush | From the discovery of an index to a first estimate of resources in one year
The Australian company Winsome Resources has just revealed a first estimate of mineral resources which makes its Adina project in James Bay the fifth largest lithium project in Quebec. Posted…
What role for Quebec lithium at Northvolt?
Northvolt’s mega-factory project in Montérégie is considered by many to be the last piece to complete the production chain of batteries for electric vehicles in Quebec. But will the company…
Lithium in a little corner of paradise
Under an autumnal sun, wedged between green hills, not far from white houses with terracotta-colored tiles, the field is occupied by 25 long-horned cows lounging along a winding road in…
In Australia, a small village at the heart of the lithium rush
Australia is the world’s largest producer of lithium — a highly sought-after mineral for the production of electric car batteries. At the heart of this rush for “white gold”, a…
Bolivia | China and Russia to invest 1.4 billion in the opening of two lithium mines
(La Paz) China and Russia will invest 1.4 billion dollars to open two lithium mines in Bolivia, the government of the South American country announced on Thursday, which has large…
Nemaska Lithium in Bécancour | At least half a billion more than expected
The bill jumped by at least half a billion dollars at Nemaska Lithium, a flagship company in the Quebec battery industry, 50% owned by Quebec. This mining and processing project…
Quebec will put money back into Nemaska Lithium
Nemaska Lithium’s number one had already left. Number two goes away. What is the latest news with Nemaska’s project to operate a lithium mine in Whabouchi and a lithium hydroxide…