August 8, 2023
Durban, South Africa — Spodumene belongs to the pyroxene group of minerals and has a monoclinic crystal structure. That means its lattice is characterised by unequal axes, making it easy to identify because of its angles. Lise Oertel Communications Specialist Interesting Facts About Spodumene to Know These crystals can grow to impressive sizes. Some of the […]
July 27, 2023
Durban, South Africa — A lithium battery is a rechargeable product that uses lithium ions to store and release electrical energy. Lise Oertel Communications Specialist What is a lithium battery? Lithium batteries are preferred over other types of batteries because they have a high energy density. That means they store significant energy relative to their size […]
July 25, 2023
Durban, South Africa — Today’s lithium price is created from several data points. Like most products, there is a cost to producing it. Extraction and processing affect its pricing. Lise Oertel Communications Specialist Lithium is primarily obtained through mining, brine extraction, and recycling. The costs of these processes, including labour, equipment, energy, and environmental regulations, impact […]
May 26, 2023
The success of your mining project is not only dependent on the quantity of product recovered but significantly more so, the quality of DSO.
May 4, 2023
Centurion, South Africa — Is fast-tracking the production of a lithium mine the right strategy right now? For astute producers and investors, the demand data points the way… Sonja Schadeck Techno-Economic Engineer – Lithium Should lithium producers hold back, or go full-speed to market? Anyone keeping a close watch on the volatile current spot prices of […]
February 25, 2023
February 22, 2023 Produce Lithium faster by Annelize Fouchee Contact us iPhones. Teslas. Tablets. e-Bikes. What do all of these have in common? You probably know the answer – lithium batteries. McKinsey raises the question: Can the supply can keep pace with the demand? New technologies are needed to make…