Key Points Fears of a tighter lithium supply from China are driving up prices. Sigma Lithium could greatly benefit as it adjusts sales volumes to capitalize on higher prices. The lithium stock is up only about 20% in 2025 so far despite its recent rally. 10 stocks we like better than Sigma Lithium › Shared of Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ: SGML) rocketed 16.9% higher Monday morning, hitting 52-week highs of $14.25 per share. With today's gain, the lithium stock has now soared a jaw-dropping 200% in just ...

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VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Century Lithium Corp. (TSXV: LCE) (OTCQX: CYDVF) (Frankfurt: C1Z) ("Century Lithium" or "the Company is pleased to announce that Mr. Matthew Tompkins has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Tompkins has served as Century Lithium's Interim Chief Financial Officer since September 2025. During this period, he has provided continuity in financial leadership and supported the Company's strategic and corporate objectives. F ...

交易公告概要 - Lithium Chile Inc 已与独立第三方中国联合控股有限公司达成最终股份购买协议 出售其阿根廷子公司Argentum Lithium S A的全部股份 该子公司间接持有阿根廷萨尔塔省Arizaro盐湖锂项目的权益 [1] 交易结构与财务条款 - 交易对价为1.75亿美元 以现金支付 其中92.5%在交割时支付 7.5%存入托管账户18个月 用于保障交割后的赔偿义务 [3] - 买方已同意根据保证金托管协议 将500万美元的保证金存入专用托管账户 以担保其付款义务 [3] - 若协议在特定情况下终止 公司或买方需支付1750万美元的终止费 [3] - 公司需向独立第三方支付一笔现金财务顾问费 金额为交易总对价的1.0% 该费用支付需获得加拿大TSX创业交易所的接受 [4] 交割条件 - 交易完成需满足多项先决条件 包括Argentum从其合资伙伴LitiAr S A处额外收购ARLI S A 17.8%的股权 交易完成后Argentum对ARLI的持股将增至80% [3] - 需完成公司子公司SALTA LITIO S A对Block 4资产及相关特定水权的剥离 [3] - 需获得所有必要的政府和监管批准 [3] - 需获得TSX创业交易所对交易的接受以及任何所需的股东批准 [3] - 最终协议规定的其他条件 [3] 公司背景与资产组合 - Lithium Chile是一家勘探公司 在智利拥有11处资产 总计106,136公顷 在阿根廷萨尔塔省Arizaro盐湖拥有29,245公顷资产 [6] - 公司已为其Arizaro项目完成了符合NI 43-101标准的资源报告 初步经济评估和预可行性研究 [6] 管理层评论与未来计划 - 公司总裁兼首席执行官Steve Cochrane表示 执行最终协议是Lithium Chile的一个变革性里程碑 此次交易将从Arizaro项目实现重大价值 使公司能够向股东返还资本 同时继续专注于推进其前景广阔的智利资产组合 [2] - 双方同意努力满足最终协议中规定的交割条件 公司将根据适用的证券法和TSXV政策进行进一步披露 并在重大进展发生时提供更新 [5]

公司与领先能源服务技术供应商达成开发协议 - 公司LithiumBank与一家领先能源服务技术供应商签署了开发协议，旨在将位于加拿大阿尔伯塔省西北部的Boardwalk锂盐卤水项目推向生产，项目执行目标定于2027年 [1] - 协议双方将合作使用获得许可的模块化直接锂提取技术开发Boardwalk资产，合作内容包括委托进行可行性研究、前端工程设计以及工程采购和施工活动 [1] - 可行性研究预计初期将部署两个DLE模块，合计年产碳酸锂当量可达10,000吨 [1] 项目开发路径与预期效益 - 公司预计可行性研究将于2026年完成，与替代开发策略相比，这将显著缩短开发时间并降低成本 [2] - 项目预计将产生最小的新地表扰动，同时使当地社区受益 [2] - 采用的模块化方法预计可以5,000吨LCE的增量扩大生产规模，且其资本密集度被认为比北美同类卤水项目更具优势 [2] - 这种灵活的5,000吨/年DLE模块商业化方法显著降低了商业化生产电池级碳酸锂的财务和技术风险 [2] 政府资金支持与协议排他性 - 部分开发资金将由阿尔伯塔省政府通过减排阿尔伯塔提供，该资金将报销公司每个里程碑费用的最高50%，总额最高达390万美元 [3] - 在开发协议期限内，公司同意就协议所设想的拟议工作与LESTS独家合作，直至双方签署最终协议或双方书面同意放弃谈判 [3] 技术许可与环保优势 - 开发协议包含了在Boardwalk项目许可使用LESTS成熟技术的条款，涵盖从卤水预处理到电池级产品的完整可转移工艺流程 [4] - 许可费将从生产收益中以总覆盖特许权使用费的方式支付，公司认为该条款对Boardwalk项目有利 [4] - 该技术解决方案与其他基于DLE的方案相比，用水量、能耗和化学试剂使用量都显著减少 [4] Boardwalk项目资源量 - 根据NI 43-101资源量估算报告，Boardwalk项目拥有指示资源量520万吨LCE，锂品位为81.6毫克/升，赋存于11.96立方千米的卤水中；推断资源量280万吨LCE，锂品位为79毫克/升，赋存于6.56立方千米的卤水中，报告生效日期为2025年2月20日 [5] 关键合作里程碑 - 关键里程碑包括：重新进入并加深第二口曾生产过的、已暂停的Leduc地层油气井；对114,320升（30,200加仑）原卤进行浓缩和转化测试，以生产电池级碳酸锂；以及完成可行性研究 [6] - 后续阶段还包括：DLE测试、洗出液可处理性与浓缩研究、转化测试、可行性研究/最终可行性研究/地下建模、详细工程设计和AACE 2类估算以供财务投资决策、采购、分阶段商业生产工厂建设、调试和启动 [6] 公司背景与项目组合 - LithiumBank是一家专注于开发其位于加拿大西部的两个旗舰项目（Boardwalk和Park Place）的上市公司，这些项目拥有北美最大的锂盐卤水资源之一 [12] - 公司在阿尔伯塔省和萨斯喀彻温省的三个区域持有总计1,240,140英亩的棕地卤水矿产许可证 [12] - 公司已对多种成熟的直接锂提取技术进行了中试测试，并已为Boardwalk项目签署了开发协议，该协议包含了与领先能源服务技术供应商的具有约束力的DLE许可条款，以提供具有成本效益和商业可行性的端到端解决方案 [12]

Boca Raton, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2025) - Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX) ("Atlas Lithium" or "Company"), a lithium development company advancing toward production at its flagship Neves Project in Brazil's Lithium Valley, is pleased to announce that it has entered the final stage of contracting project management and construction supervision services. This engagement will support the integrated management and oversight of project construction activities, working in close coordina ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2025) - Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp. (TSXV: LIT) (FSE: OAY3) (OTCQX: LILIF), ("Argentina Lithium" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Xi'an Lanshen New Material Technology Co., Ltd. ("Lanshen"), a globally recognized Direct Lithium Extraction ("DLE") technology leader. This strategic collaboration establishes the framework for Lanshen to deploy its proprietary DLE systems ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 22, 2025) - International Lithium Corp. (TSXV: ILC) (OTCQB: ILHMF) (FSE: IAH) (the "Company" or "ILC") will hold its 2025 Annual General Meeting today, December 22, at 9.30 a.m. Pacific Time. At that meeting, John Wisbey, Chairman and CEO, will make the following statement:"Good morning, and welcome to the 2025 Annual General Meeting of International Lithium Corp. ("ILC" or the "Company"). I would like to share a few comments on the year-to-date and t ...

Join our daily newsletter At The Bell to receive exclusive market insightsASX today – Australian shares are heading up +0.5% to start the last week of the year, which will be a lot shorter than usual thanks to breaks over both Christmas Day and Boxing Day, and an earlier close on Wednesday.Listen to the HotCopper podcast for in-depth discussions and insights on all the biggest headlines from throughout the week. On Spotify, Apple, and more.While the Santa Rally never arrived – no, it doesn’t count if it hap ...

Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer shed light on. When a caller asked about the stock during the lightning round, Cramer stated: “No, no, there’s nothing there for you. We’re just going to have to skip it. That’s a yesteryear stock. It’s just, it’s a no-go.” Photo by Adam Nowakowski on Unsplash Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE:LAC) operates lithium deposits and processing facilities, with its main project at Thacker Pass. It is worth noting that the stock is up over 50% year ...