This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Critics of a proposed lithium mine near the Salton Sea entered round two of their fight to force stricter ...

CEO Keith Phillips highlighted fluctuations in the lithium market, noting the impact of macroeconomic uncertainty and evolving policies on pricing. The company shipped 27,000 tons of spodumene ...

Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. A new study finds that the element lithium plays a crucial role in healthy brain function and ...

Lithium-ion batteries today are nearly ubiquitous, powering everything from cell phones to laptops. Small wonder, then, that scientists are continually trying to develop safer and more ...

Imperial County stands at the cusp of a transformative moment. Sitting atop vast reserves of lithium, enough to power nearly 400 million electric vehicles, we have the chance not only to revolutionize ...

Imperial County consistently ranks among the most economically distressed places in California. Its Salton Sea, the state’s biggest and most toxic lake, is an environmental disaster. The county also ...

Source: Francesco Mocellin / Used with permission Interest in lithium has been renewed in recent years, not only as a classic mood stabilizer for bipolar illness but also as a potential low-dose ...

Albemarle Corp.’s commitment to reopening a dormant lithium mine in Kings Mountain hit a key milestone, at the same time the company is cutting costs elsewhere. The Charlotte-based specialty chemical ...