At an open-cast mine, Abdullahi Ibrahim Danjija carefully chisels away at a hunk of whitish rock before stuffing a sack with ...

The European Union needs lithium for its energy transition and is eagerly eyeing huge reserves in northern Serbia, but twenty ...

Lithium prices experienced a significant downturn in 2023 and 2024, primarily driven by a combination of increased supply and ...

On his part, Alake told his Venezuelan counterpart that Nigeria had rich deposits of critical minerals needed for energy transition and that it was open and ...

Zimbabwe currently holds the largest share of lithium deposits in Africa, with significant Chinese investments. But Nigeria ...

Circularity and community engagement have emerged as key factors for critical minerals mining as more countries and companies ...

Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of Mining, Alejandro Martinez, has expressed his country’s investors’ interest in exploring ...

KoBold Metals, the mining company backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is expanding its search for lithium and nickel to Namibia.

Social and environmental groups claimed the project could cause water and air problems not disclosed in an environmental ...

The country regularly declares war on illegal miners and has made scores of arrests without managing to choke off the flow of mining hopefuls who see lithium as their ticket to riches. Nigeria now ...