Saudi Arabia, lithium

Aramco signs heads of terms with Ma’aden to mine lithium in Saudi Arabia
Integrated energy and chemicals company Aramco and Ma’aden, a multi-commodity mining and metals company, have signed non-binding heads of terms outlining the potential formation of a minerals exploration and mining joint venture (JV) in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia's state oil company pivots to lithium mining
A growing number of fossil fuel giants are investing in the metal to keep up with the global green energy transition.
Saudi Arabia Advances Lithium Plans, Looks Beyond Oil For Commodity Diversification
Saudi Arabia has unveiled a joint venture between the state oil company Aramco and the state mining company Ma'aden. The collaboration focuses on extracting lithium, a vital component in batteries for electric vehicles (EVs),
Saudi Aramco to boost lithium investments to build its own supply chain - report
Saudi Aramco (ARMCO) plans to boost investments in lithium production, the Financial Times reported, citing three people close to the company, as the world's biggest oil company eyes developing its own supply chain for the metal that powers electric vehicle batteries.
Saudis Plan Lithium Boost With Aramco and Maaden Joint Venture
Saudi Arabia’s main oil and mining companies are forming a joint venture to produce lithium, a key metal for the energy transition, as the kingdom pursues a bigger role in mining.
Saudi Aramco to expand investments in lithium as it diversifies from oil
Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, is to expand its investments in lithium production in the race to build a supply chain for the metal vital for batteries to power electric cars. China controls about two-thirds of the market in lithium processing,
Aramco-Ma’aden JV to mine lithium in Saudi Arabia
The proposed venture will focus on energy transition minerals, which includes lithium extraction from high-concentration deposits and use of cost-effective direct lithium extracti

Equinor, Lithium

Aramco's lithium project promising but not yet commercial, minister says
Saudi Arabian state oil giant Aramco's project to extract lithium is "promising, but not yet commercially viable", the ...
Mazda's new battery tech to power its first EVs: Here's what we know
After years of anticipation, Mazda will finally launch its first EVs in 2027, equipped with a newly developed battery ...
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Exide Industries invests $17.2 million in lithium battery plant in India
Kolkata-based Exide Industries has invested INR 1.49 billion ($17.2 million) in Exide Energy Solutions through a rights ...
IBC to commence production of lithium-ion battery in nine months; to export 20% of its production
International Battery Company (IBC) to start lithium-ion battery production in Bengaluru, creating jobs and boosting ...
Samsung is poised to revolutionize smartwatch battery life in 2026
A new battery technology from Samsung could completely change your relationship with wearable technology and offer multi-day ...
EQS-News: Production of battery quality lithium hydroxide monohydrate
Vulcan has produced the first battery quality LHM at its downstream optimisation plant, by processing high purity lithium chloride concentrate extracted from brine at the upstream, Adsorption-type ...
Lithium prices to stabilise in 2025 as mine closures, China EV sales ease glut, analysts say
Lithium prices are expected to stabilise in 2025 after two years of steep declines as shuttered mines and robust electric ...