Category: Lithium

On 30 October 2019, our team presented at IHEID on the state of the lithium industry in Australia. The presentation included discussions on:

• Hard rock vs. salt brine lithium extraction and processing methods
• Lithium processing chain steps
• Australian national policies contributing to the Australian lithium mining’s success
• Lithium’s market landscape
• Lithium’s future

You can access the presentation slides as a PDF here.… Read More

Lithium, a commodity of the green economy

In this green economy era, lithium has become the symbol of a new consumption paradigm, more ecofriendly and less impactful for the environment.… Read More

In 2019, the Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Professors Goodenough, Whittingham and Yoshino for developing the lithium-ion battery. The lithium-ion battery is an important leap in mobility, storage, and perhaps human innovation, given that human lives (in urban centres at least) are today centred around electricity.… Read More