Wealth Minerals

06/25/2026

Mapped: Which Countries Hold the Biggest Mineral Reserves?

🔗 via Visual Capitalist - https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-the-worlds-biggest-mineral-reserves/

06/08/2026

Two operations at the Salar de Atacama — SQM and Albemarle — combine for over 212,000 tonnes of lithium production annually, placing Chile firmly at the centre of the global lithium supply chain.

With battery-grade lithium demand continuing to grow, Chile's standing as a top-tier producing jurisdiction is well established.

Graphic via Resourcera

06/02/2026

Lithium Holds Retreat from 2-Year High

On the demand front, New data in top consumer China showed that new energy vehicles output, the top source of lithium demand due to their batteries, rose by 5.5% annually to 1.32 million units, while sales rose by 9.7% to 1.34 million units.

Demand also remained supported by Chinese investment in power infrastructure, recently consolidated with Beijing stating it would double national EV charging capacity to 180 gigawatts by 2027.

🔗 - https://www.tradingview.com/news/te_news:555385:0-lithium-holds-retreat-from-2-year-high/

Lithium carbonate prices in China were near CNY 180,000 per tonne, below the two-year high of CNY 200,500 from May 13th as higher prices drove producers to restart mining activity.Mineral Resources will restart its Bald Hill lithium mine following an 18-month suspension, while Core Lithium restarte....

05/19/2026

Chile’s salt flats and the lithium race neither China nor the US wants to lose

President Kast promises investors a faster route to one of the world’s most coveted minerals – but this threatens the ecosystems that surround them

🔗 - https://dialogue.earth/es/business/chiles-salt-flats-and-the-lithium-race-neither-china-nor-the-us-wants-to-lose/

President Kast promises investors a faster route to one of the world’s most coveted minerals – but this threatens the ecosystems that surround them

04/20/2026

Inside the Race to Control the World’s Supply...

Global lithium production has surged nearly tenfold since 2015, driven by booming demand for , storage, and infrastructure

🔗 https://oilprice.com/Metals/Commodities/Inside-the-Race-to-Control-the-Worlds-Lithium-Supply.html

A global surge in lithium demand is driving rapid production expansion, intensifying geopolitical competition, and accelerating efforts to secure more sustainable and diversified supply chains.

04/10/2026

Lithium bulls set to gatecrash Chile's copper party

🔗 via Reuters - https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/lithium-bulls-set-gatecrash-chiles-120849229.html?guccounter=2

SANTIAGO, April 10 (Reuters) - Chile is set to break with precedent and open its annual global copper gathering next week with a day of panels devoted to lithium, as it seeks to decisively diversify beyond the red metal that has powered ‌its economy for decades. The inaugural World Lithium Confere...

04/10/2026

Wealth Minerals Provides Corporate Update

Henk van Alphen, CEO of Wealth Minerals, said: “The lithium landscape globally and in Chile is rapidly advancing due to higher lithium prices and a positive regulatory stance within Chile. The Wealth team has been busy as new interest from potential strategic partners in our assets is picking up. The appointment of a new director and a new legal team is directly tied to the corporate development plans of the Company. All together, these milestones reinforce our long-term commitment to Chile and to the responsible development of strategic lithium resources.”

Read the Full Release 🔗 https://wealthminerals.com/wealth-minerals-provides-corporate-update-2/

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… Vancouver, British Columbia: Wealth Minerals Ltd. (the “Company” or “Wealth”) – (TSXV: WML; OTCQB: WMLLF; SSE: WMLCL; FSE: EJZN) provides a corporate update. CEO Statement Henk van Alphen, CEO of Wealth Minerals, said: “The lithium landscape globally and in Chile...