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Tianqi Lithium

  • Tuesday, 19 May, 2026
    Industrial metals
    Why this Chinese company says the world needs more lithium

    Tianqi says demand forecasts underestimate rapid rise of battery-powered industrial equipment

    A large industrial facility with tall metal structures and conveyor belts, surrounded by green lawns and multiple buildings under a blue sky.
  • Monday, 15 April, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
    Israel debates retaliation against Iran

    Fears of regional war grow after Iran strike.

  • Wednesday, 10 April, 2024
    Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA
    China’s Tianqi Lithium’s $4bn bet on Chile at risk of backfiring

    Strategy is at risk as President Gabriel Boric’s government works to take back control of resources

    Brine ponds and processing areas of a lithium mine
  • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
    Mining
    Australian lithium refinery targets carmakers diversifying from China

    Joint venture between Tianqi and IGO steps up production of battery-grade fuel for electric vehicle market

    The Tianqi Lithium Corp processing facility in Kwinana, Western Australia
  • Wednesday, 13 July, 2022
    IPOs
    Lex. Hong Kong IPOs: lithium giant’s disappointing listing spells trouble

    Tianqi Lithium’s poor showing offers a window into what other candidates could expect

    Premium content
    The listing ceremony for Tianqi Lithium at the Hong Kong stock exchange on Wednesday
  • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
    Batteries
    Tianqi Lithium raises $1.7bn in biggest Hong Kong IPO of 2022

    Maker of battery components prices second share deal towards top of expected range

    A technician handles mineral samples for further measuring of lithium presence in the lab of a Talison Lithium facility
  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    Basic resources
    Australian refinery close to producing country’s first lithium hydroxide for batteries

    Tianqi Lithium and IGO’s joint venture missed production date target because of technical difficulties

    Heavy equipment operating in an open pit lithium mine in the Greenbushes mine in Australia
  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    Chinese business & finance
    Chinese lithium producer sells minority stake in Australian mine

    Tianqi Lithium agrees joint venture with IGO as heavily indebted group faces loan deadline

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
    Asia-Pacific companies
    Reprieve for lithium producer shines light on Beijing’s priorities

    Tianqi Lithium carves out role as national champion operating in a strategic industrial sector

    Tom Mitchell
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