Lithium

[Feb – 2026] Commission sued over Barroso lithium mine’s EU “strategic project” status

[Feb – 2026] Argentina trade deals with US do not box out China, minister says

[Feb – 2026] US proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China

[Feb – 2026] Some 30 countries want to join critical minerals club, US Interior Secretary Burgum says

[Feb – 2026] Opening Remarks of the Critical Minerals Ministerial

[Feb – 2026] Brazil, India ink critical minerals deal as leaders meet

[Feb – 2026] Australian lithium miner PLS Group signs supply deal with China’s Canmax

[Feb – 2026] Chilean Government Launches National Critical Minerals Strategy

[Feb – 2026] EU pivots to Africa with €4m push for lithium and graphite projects

[Feb – 2026] France to invest 50M euros for stake in Imerys lithium project

[Feb – 2026] India said to be in talks with four countries for critical minerals deals

[Feb – 2026] China adjusts SQM stake amid Chile lithium industry reshuffle

[Feb – 2026] WA’s lithium costs double that of ‘China price’

[Feb – 2026] Lithium refinery shuts in another blow to ‘Made in Australia’

[Feb – 2026] Albemarle to idle Kemerton lithium hydroxide plant, flagging hard-rock cost pressures

[Feb – 2026] China’s Zijin to Launch Congo’s First Lithium Output in June From Disputed Manono Deposit

[Feb – 2026] Trump Aides Urged Sale of Congo Lithium Claim to a US Company

[Feb – 2026] LG Energy to exit Liontown stake in $419m block trade

[Feb – 2026] Lithium Americas plans up to $1.6B capex for Thacker Pass phase 1 this year

[Feb – 2026] Rio Tinto takes majority control of Canada’s Nemaska Lithium