The world cannot have enough of the third element on the periodic table. From smartphones and laptops to state-of-the-art EVs, all are powered by lithium batteries. The demand for metal is only going ...

Conventional lithium mining is a slow, water-intensive, and environmentally damaging process. The prevailing technique, ...

Located in the Smackover formation, project Lonestar is the first DLE facility in the state to process locally sourced brine.

During the recent Digging Deeper: The Future of Mining Benzinga virtual event, Alex Wylie, president, CEO, and director of Volt Lithium, detailed the company’s groundbreaking approach. Unlike ...

A company hoping to extract lithium from underground brines in south Arkansas announced Tuesday that it had completed technical testing that it said demonstrated that the direct lithium extraction ...

Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden have both made it a priority to secure a sufficient supply of critical minerals from the ground. But some in the current Trump administration have called for ...

NEWARK, DE / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2026 / Latin America's mining sector is entering a decisive modernization cycle. Driven by expanding copper and lithium projects, stricter ESG regulations, ...

Green mining practices are revolutionizing the mining industry, driven by an urgent call for sustainable resource extraction amid climate change. As this eco-friendly shift gains momentum, Vale S.A.