Battery Metals Top Stories

Nova Scotia to showcase mining investment opportunities in virtual conference

The show, which will focus on precious and critical minerals, will run on the mornings of April 29 and 30 via Zoom.

Mining Association of Nova Scotia | April 24, 2024 | 2:00 am

MinRes stalls lithium growth, awaits higher prices

Prices have tanked around 85% over the past 18 months…

Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 12:19 am

European firms, banks must boost investment in critical minerals, official says

The European Commission has estimated that the EU will require…

Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 10:21 am

TMC, SGS produce world’s first nickel sulphate from seafloor polymetallic nodules

Following the successful nickel sulphate production, SGS continues testing to…

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 9:58 am

Rio Tinto, Eramet submit plans to develop lithium extraction tech in Chile

They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented…

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 3:55 am

China’s lithium triangle inroads show US challenges in EV race

The lithium triangle of South America accounts for more than half of global resources.

Bloomberg News | October 16, 2023 | 10:45 am

Visualized: What is the cost of electric vehicle batteries?

The cost of EV batteries can vary based on size and chemical composition.

Visual Capitalist Elements | October 16, 2023 | 8:03 am

US, EU business groups push for steel deal, minerals drive at summit

The US Chamber of Commerce and BusinessEurope made the call on Monday, before President Biden hosts European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen.

Reuters | October 16, 2023 | 7:43 am

Giant lithium deal collapses after Australian billionaire Rinehart steps in

Albemarle has walked away from its $4.2 billion takeover of Liontown Resources after Australia’s richest woman built up a blocking minority.

Bloomberg News | October 16, 2023 | 6:56 am

Tsingshan plans $233 million lithium-related investment in Chile

Company to set up a plant to produce lithium iron phosphate, Chilean President Gabriel Boric said.

Reuters | October 16, 2023 | 6:45 am

Cobalt-based nanomaterial makes fuel cells more robust, environmentally friendly

A new cobalt-based nanomaterial reduces fuel cells’ reliance on platinum.

Staff Writer | October 16, 2023 | 6:40 am

Research identifies ways to reduce the amount of lithium in batteries

Researchers at Monash University have developed a lithium-sulphur design that reduces the amount of lithium required for charging.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 13, 2023 | 9:55 am

Talga Group wants more aid for EV battery materials

Miner wants to help Europe challenge China’s dominance of the $143 billion market for electric vehicle batteries.

Bloomberg News | October 13, 2023 | 9:02 am

BYD looks to buy lithium assets in Brazil in EV raw material push

Latin America has emerged as a hot spot for carmakers seeking to tap metals used in electric vehicles.

Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 4:27 pm

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