SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: Bacanora Lithium

Britain’s recent commitment to switch to electric vehicles ten years earlier than planned underlines how rapidly change is on the way. In the UK alone, that will mean up to 10.6million electric vehicles by 2030, with that number potentially rising to 36million by 2040 according to National Grid. Hurdles remain, not least in how all … Read more

Remains of asteroids in a white dwarf star could help astronomers find ‘missing’ lithium 

Crushed-up remains of large asteroids discovered in a white dwarf star could help astronomers find the universe’s ‘missing’ lithium Researchers found the lithium in asteroids in the atmosphere of a white dwarf This is the first time the element has been found in an exosolar rocky body  Future studies will look for further white dwarf … Read more

‘Poldark’ miner Cornish Lithium raises £5.2m in three days through crowdfunding campaign 

‘Poldark’ miner Cornish Lithium raises £5.2m in three days through crowdfunding campaign By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 15 October 2020 A company planning to mine lithium in Cornwall raised £5.2million through a crowdfunding campaign in three days, having only intended to make £1.5million. … Read more

Mining company Cornish Lithium planning to go public in next two years

Mining company Cornish Lithium announces plans to go public in the next two years By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 18 September 2020 Cornish Lithium said this week it had found ‘globally significant’ deposits of the green metal A mining company that has found … Read more

Globally significant’ levels of lithium could spark mining in Cornwall

There’s lithium in them thaar Cornish hills! ‘Globally significant’ levels of the mineral could spark new Poldark era of mining Mining firm says county holds some of world’s best quality reserves of the metal  Reviving the area’s mining industry could create hundreds of jobs in the region   As well as electric cars, lithium batteries are … Read more