AME Roundup: BC’s first critical minerals strategy has some asking: ‘Is it enough?’The strategy aims to tackle obstacles impeding project development and workforce stability.Henry Lazenby | January 23, 2024 | 11:40 am
Nevada Sunrise’s Gemini emerges as one of largest US lithium resourcesCompany says the first resource estimate "exceeded expectations" given the…Staff Writer | January 23, 2024 | 10:27 am
Lamborghini interested in cobalt-free battery developed at MITMIT researchers have designed a new lithium-ion battery whose cathode doesn’t use…Staff Writer | January 23, 2024 | 6:06 am
Aether raises $49 million to extract lithium using AI Its platform can extract lithium from previously-inaccessible reserves and also create products across sectors, including health care. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2023 | 8:58 am
Indonesia’s Jokowi calls on successor to continue commodity downstreaming A presidential election is due on Feb. 14 and the elected candidate will be sworn into office in October next year. Reuters | August 16, 2023 | 7:38 am
Evolution Energy signs graphite supply deal with China-based BTR The company will supply about 90% of the product from the project to BTR under the three-year agreement. Reuters | August 15, 2023 | 6:12 pm
Miners face ‘considerable challenges’ meeting demand from US climate law – study Nickel and cobalt supplies are unlikely to satisfy demand, S&P Global said in a report. Reuters | August 15, 2023 | 7:41 am
TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2023 | 2:58 am
Syrah pins hopes of mine restart on end of China supply glut Syrah offers one of the few non-Chinese options for those seeking graphite material through its mine in Mozambique. Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 5:29 pm
Free marketeer leading Argentine election seen rocking commodities Javier Milei, a libertarian outsider who’s taken a surprise lead in the race for Argentina’s presidency, would shake up the country’s powerhouse commodity industries like none of his rivals. Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 3:56 pm
Yellen warns of risks of over-concentration of clean energy supply chains China holds at least 60% of the world’s manufacturing capacity for most mass-manufactured technologies. Reuters | August 14, 2023 | 8:40 am
The four biggest hurdles in America’s EV transition Since the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law one year ago this week, there’s been $59 billion in new EV investments announced in the US. Bloomberg News | August 14, 2023 | 8:17 am