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

They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented plans to develop lithium extraction technology in Chile’s salt flats.

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

Chinese nickel billionaire boosts Australian miner in Indonesia

In under a decade, Nickel Industries Ltd. has gone from…

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2024 | 2:41 pm

Ranked: the top 10 EV battery manufacturers in 2023

Asia dominates this ranking of the world's largest EV battery…

Visual Capitalist - Elements | April 22, 2024 | 1:22 pm

Huayou cuts lithium production, costs on battery metals rout

The Chinese firm said its inventory levels for lithium products…

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2024 | 5:51 am

Emirati company to invest $550 million in Argentinian lithium project

United Mining Projects Corporation, through Marhen Lithium, wants to develop…

Staff Writer | April 21, 2024 | 7:03 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

Raising capital now biggest risk to mining companies after ESG

The massive capital outlays required by the green energy transition have become a top mining boardroom agenda item, says new survey.

Frik Els | October 12, 2023 | 1:26 pm

US steps up efforts to access Africa’s critical minerals

Last month, the US government approved $150 million of funding for a graphite project in Mozambique.

Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 10:07 am

Canada Nickel’s Crawford feasibility pegs capex at $3.5bn, mine life at 41 years

Uniquely, Crawford will be a net negative contributor to global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

Staff Writer | October 12, 2023 | 9:03 am

Lithium heavyweight Chile woos Japan to develop local industry

Chile says Japanese battery and metals companies are among Asian investors interested in acquiring long-term preferential access to lithium.

Bloomberg News | October 12, 2023 | 6:57 am

Researchers monitor emissions from Africa’s Copperbelt mines from space

Using satellite data, researchers were able to quantify emissions from individual mines in Africa's Copperbelt.

Staff Writer | October 12, 2023 | 6:16 am

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

Chinese nickel billionaire boosts Australian miner in Indonesia

Ranked: the top 10 EV battery manufacturers in 2023

Huayou cuts lithium production, costs on battery metals rout

Emirati company to invest $550 million in Argentinian lithium project

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

Raising capital now biggest risk to mining companies after ESG

US steps up efforts to access Africa’s critical minerals

Canada Nickel’s Crawford feasibility pegs capex at $3.5bn, mine life at 41 years

Lithium heavyweight Chile woos Japan to develop local industry

Researchers monitor emissions from Africa’s Copperbelt mines from space

X-Batt and Consol collaborate on coal-based battery tech

ERG signs deal to sell cobalt to US battery materials producer

Eramet rues timid European banks, sees lithium plant costing $1.5 billion