Arcadium Lithium to place Mt. Cattlin on care and maintenance

Arcadium Lithium has confirmed it is planning to suspend State 4A waste stripping, as well as any expansion investments beyond stage 3 at its Mt. Cattlin operation in Western Australia, effectively placing the operation on care and maintenance. The company cited the continued decline in spodumene process for the decision. The suspensions ar near-term, while the care and maintenance effective…

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Huayou Cobalt investing $300M in Zim lithium op

Chinese group Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt has earmarked $300 million to invest in the rapid development of the Arcadia project in Zimbabwe to include a lithium operation and processing plant. Per a Reuters report this week, Zhejiang Huayou, one of the top cobalt producers in the world, recently completed a purchase of the hard-rock lithium property just outside of Harare from…

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