On Wednesday, October 9, the Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto formalized its takeover of the American lithium giant Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion (around €6.1 billion). A major transaction, at a time when the market for the star metal of electric batteries has been sluggish for several months.
The fall has forced most Australian lithium mines to close or have operations suspended with the primary survivor of the bloodbath being the Greenbushes mine in Western Australia, which extracts the world's highest grade lithium ore.
Reliance New Energy Limited acquires assets of Lithium Werks An integrated portfolio of high- performance LFP solutions with a unique history of 30+ years of battery experience and innovation To further strengthen Reliance’s cell chemistry technology leadership and accelerate setting up of multi gigawatt hour scale battery manufacturing in India
Media Release Reliance New Energy Limited acquires assets of Lithium Werks An integrated portfolio of high- performance LFP solutions with a unique history of 30+ years of battery experience and innovation
In late 2021, Leverton Lithium and HELM AG joined forces to become a leading European supplier of Lithium based battery materials and derivatives. Following the formation of the joint venture, LevertonHELM continued to develop and implement its strategic plans for expansion to scale up manufacturing capacity of battery grade Lithium chemicals.
Jakob Stausholm, Rio Tinto chief executive, has said he is unconcerned with the current low price for lithium because it is a metal of the future. Since hitting a price peak of more than $8000 a ton two years ago lithium hydroxide, a commonly traded form of the material, has fallen to less than $800/t.
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