Western Lithium USA Corporation


S&P/TSX index slips, June 29-July 3

Uncertainty over Greece and the euro ahead of the country’s July 5 referendum on austerity measures weighed on markets during the trading week, which was shortened due to the Canada Day holiday on July 1. The S&P/TSX…


Weakness dominates TSX, Sept. 2-5

The holiday-shortened trading week saw the S&P/TSX Composite Index fall 55.81 points, or 0.4%, to 15,569.92, and the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index drop 2.01 points, or 0.2%, to 877.98. The S&P/TSX Global Gold…


Western Lithium's plant under construction in Fernley, Nevada, which will process hectatone clay from the Kings Valley project, 322 km away. The clay is used in the oil and gas industry and should generate cash for the company, which hopes to eventually produce lithium at Kings Valley. Credit: Western Lithium

Tesla drives momentum for Western Lithium

When electric-carmaker Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced on Feb. 26 that it would build the world’s largest lithium-ion battery factory in the U.S., Western Lithium (TSX: WLC; US-OTC: WLCDF) surged 36% to 72¢ per share, with…


TSX slips, Feb. 24-28

The S&P/TSX Composite Index dipped nearly 4 points to 14,209.59 during the trading week. Both the gold and diversified miners edged down. The S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index dropped 2.28 points to 835.14, while the…



Market news: Toronto Stock Exchange

The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 118 points to 12,801.23 points for the period, improving global investor sentiment. Investor confidence was bolstered by an unexpected drop in the U.S. trade deficit and data out of China that pointed to…


Drillers at work at Western Lithium's Kings Valley lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada. Photo by Western Lithium

Western Lithium completes prefeasibility on Kings Valley

Jay Chmelauskas bought his 100%-electric Nissan Leaf about a month ago and charges its battery at one of two charging stations across the street from the Pan Pacific Hotel in downtown Vancouver. The car gets him around town and his family to…


Western Lithium completes prefeasibility on Kings Valley

Jay Chmelauskas bought his 100%-electric Nissan Leaf about a month ago and charges its battery at one of two charging stations across the street from the Pan Pacific Hotel in downtown Vancouver. The car gets him around town and his family…


Lithium’s future supply, demand

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — With lithium generating so much interest this year, it’s a great time for an overview of the world’s leading lithium deposits and the various plans to mine them.First off, the global lithium market has two major segments:…


Western Lithium president Jay Chmelauskas (far right) and Dennis Bryan, senior vice-president of development (second from right) show off the Kings Valley lithium property in northern Nevada to a group of site visitors.

Western Lithium’s rare jewel: Kings Valley

SITE VISIT RENO, NEV. — Jay Chmelauskas, president of Western Lithium (WLC-V), saw the potential of lithium over five years ago. Chmelauskas, then-chief executive of Jinshan Gold Mines (JIN-T), was…



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