The Permian Basin is Element3’s initial operating area, as the region generates a billion gallons of oil and gas wastewater daily, representing one of the largest untapped lithium resources in the ...

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 ...

A proposed lithium-boron mine in Nevada has been delayed for a second time amid a lithium price crash caused by softer electric vehicle demand and an oversupply of the battery metal globally. Earlier ...

India’s discovery of a vast lithium deposit in the Himalayan foothills has abruptly shifted expectations about who will control the minerals that power electric cars, smartphones, and grid batteries.

Hidden beneath an ancient volcanic basin on the Oregon and Nevada border, geologists say the United States may be sitting on ...

A new report on the impact of lithium mining in South America’s lithium triangle finds the rush to extract lithium in Chile’s Salar de Atacama has had a severe impact on the area’s water supplies.