Albemarle (ALB) has restructured into two main units: energy storage and lithium-ion battery markets. Their global operations span from Chile to Australia. In Chile, Albemarle’s La Negra plants process brine, while in Australia, they participate in joint ventures like Greenbushes. Key U.S. projects include Silver Peak in Nevada and Kings Mountain in North Carolina.
SQM (SQM) is prominent in lithium production through brine in Chile’s Salar de Atacama. Their expansion includes Australia’s Mount Holland project, aiming for 210,000 MT of lithium capacity. Recent partnerships with Hyundai enhance their battery market stake.
Mineral Resources (MIN) operates Australian lithium mines in joint ventures, including Mount Marion and Wodgina. Their ownership stakes have evolved, especially in Kemerton and international plants. New acquisitions like Bald Hill expand their portfolio.
Tianqi Lithium (002466) has diversified globally, owning parts of Greenbushes and establishing a hydroxide plant in Australia. Strategic alignments with companies like IGO have strengthened their financial standing.
Ganfeng Lithium (002460) is a major player in the lithium supply chain, owning shares in mines worldwide. Significant projects include Argentina’s Caucharí-Olaroz and partnership investments in Mali’s Goulamina project.
Pilbara Minerals (PLS) is a key producer with its Pilgangoora project in Australia. They expand through acquisitions and technological advancements with partners like POSCO and Calix. Production increases are underway in their expanded Pilgangoora facilities.
Arcadium Lithium (ALTM) emerged from a merger of equals between Allkem and Livent. They operate in Argentina and Australia with plans to boost lithium output significantly, although they’re cautious of price drops affecting spodumene production.
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