North America's largest lithium mine is full steam ahead
Great news for EVs: Lithium Nevada got the green light for a $2.26 billion loan from the US Department of Energy to finance a lithium carbonate processing plant. Once the Thacker Pass mine and processing plant in Humboldt County are online, they will become North America’s largest source of…#lithiumnevada #usdepartmentofenergy #thackerpass #humboldtcounty #northamericas #generalmotors #lithiumnevadas #lithiumamericas #loanprogramsoffice #harvard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Volt Lithium Announces Successful Production of Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate at the Company's Permanent Demonstration Plant in Calgary, Alberta
CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volt Lithium Corp. VLTVLTLF ("Volt" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has successfully produced 99.5% battery-grade lithium carbonate, a commercial and saleable lithium product, in-house at Volt's permanent Demonstration…#calgary #alberta #voltlithiumcorp #volt #demonstrationplant #kegriver #rainbowlake #dle #alexwylie #johnmcewen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

RecycLiCo's Recycled Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate Successfully Tested in LFP Battery
SURREY, British Columbia, Jan. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RecycLiCo Battery Materials Inc. ("RecycLiCo" or the "Company"), TSX.V: AMY, OTCQB: AMYZF, FSE: ID4, a pioneer in sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling technology, is pleased to announce that the Company's recycled lithium carbonate,…#britishcolumbia #batterymaterialsinc #amy #amyzf #recyclico #lfp #teslamodel #ford #rivian #zarkomeseldzija (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Breakingviews - Lithium miners' $4.3 bln dance is a two-way hedge
Albemarle's Chile country manager Ignacio Mehech shows an illustration of brines purification process to obtain lithium carbonate at their lithium plant placed on the Atacama salt flat, Chile, May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado Acquire Licensing Rights MELBOURNE, Sept 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) -…#albemarle #chile #ignaciomehech #atacama #ivanalvarado #reutersbreakingviews #australian #liontownresources #liontown #westernaustralia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The rise of Albemarle, the world's largest lithium producer
Demand for lithium, a key component for electric vehicle batteries, is expected to surge, from 500,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate in 2021 to three to four million metric tons in less than a decade, according to McKinsey & Company. Albemarle, the world's top producer of this critical metal…#mckinseycompany #albemarle #chile #kingsmountain #northcarolina #silverpeak #nevada #southcarolina #tesla #whitegold (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Major drop in lithium prices could mean cheaper electric vehicles
The significant drop in lithium prices since the beginning of the year could mean cheaper electric vehicles (EVs) down the road. After soaring for two years, the price of lithium carbonate — a key ingredient in EV batteries — sank by more than 65 per cent since January, according to Benchmark…#jeancharlescachon #danielbreton #joséeméthot #trevorwalker #sudbury #frontierlithium #ontario (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Supply disruption alert: Lithium carbonate (Priadel) 200mg and 400mg modified release tablets
We issued a news item last week welcoming the pause in the withdrawal of Priadel. More details can be found here. Following this announcement, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issu (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - October 13, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Investigation of the impact of an ADCY2 polymorphism as a predictive biomarker in bipolar disorder, suicide tendency and response to lithium carbonate therapy: the first report from Iran - Aghabozorg Afjeh SS, Shams J, Hamednia S, Boshehri B, Olfat A, Omrani MD.
High rates of mortality due to both suicide and medical comorbidities in bipolar patients can be decreased through the administration of lithium, which affects the cerebral endothelium as well as neurons. To investigate the role of ADCY2 in risk of bipolar... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 9, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Supply Disruption Alert for lithium carbonate (Priadel ®) 200mg and 400mg modified release tablets and Medicine Supply Notification for various brands of oral contraceptives
Supply Disruption Alert for lithium carbonate (Priadel®) 200mg and 400mg modified release tablets The Department of Health& Social Care (DHSC) has issued a Supply Disruption Alert for Priade (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - August 21, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news