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Derek Rose

Lithium price surge breathes life into shuttered mines

Core Lithium has recommenced mining at its Finniss lithium operation south of Darwin. (Marion Rae/AAP PHOTOS)

Shuttered lithium mines are restarting production and merger and acquisition activity is picking up as the price of the key component in portable electronics rebounds.

Core Lithium on Wednesday announced it had recommenced mining at its Finniss lithium operation, south of Darwin, which had been placed into care and maintenance mode in mid-2024 after just two years of operations.

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