Battery developer backed by Paulson, Gates files for bankruptcyAmbri was founded in 2010 by two researchers who developed a “liquid metal” battery while at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.Bloomberg News | May 6, 2024 | 10:26 am
Scientists say new ‘water battery’ can hold more energy than lithium cellsThe iodine and bromine-based aqueous battery showed an energy density…Staff Writer | May 6, 2024 | 10:24 am
Codelco: SQM lithium talks on track, but much still to resolveSQM has been in talks with Codelco since last year…Reuters | May 6, 2024 | 8:24 am
South Korea offers $29 billion in aid to battery makers amid metals war President Yoon Suk Yeol’s administration wants to boost competitiveness of the nation’s battery industry, from mining to recycling. Bloomberg News | December 12, 2023 | 5:35 pm
Wealth Minerals lines up funds for Chile operations The company has already applied for operating permits and is about to unveil a direct extraction provider for what is envisaged as a $500-$600 million mine. Bloomberg News | December 12, 2023 | 11:36 am
Experts map likelihood, length of green energy droughts in the US New research shows that compound energy droughts can last nearly a week in some parts of the United States. Staff Writer | December 12, 2023 | 6:00 am
China exchange adds lithium warehouses to allay fears of short squeeze China is the world's largest consumer and producer of lithium carbonate. Reuters | December 11, 2023 | 6:48 am
MetalsGrove shares jump on Zimbabwe lithium assets acquisition The claims, which MetalsGrove will acquire for $60,000, are close to Huayou Cobalt's Arcadia lithium mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 11, 2023 | 6:13 am
China likely to beat Europe, US in meeting battery metals demand through recycling – study China is the most likely candidate to first meet its entire demand for lithium, cobalt and nickel through recycling Staff Writer | December 11, 2023 | 6:06 am
New Abaxx exchange to launch nickel sulphate futures in Q1 2024 A new Singapore-based commodities exchange plans to launch trading in the next few months. Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 6:09 am
Unstable electrolytes in lithium metal batteries now a bit more stable Chinese researchers have developed functional micro-arrays for efficient lithium metal anode interfaces. Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 6:06 am
Chile aims to be among world’s top three cobalt producers The copper producing nation holds significant quantities of cobalt in its mining tailings, which could make it a global powerhouse. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2023 | 3:45 am