US, EU business groups push for steel deal, minerals drive at summitThe 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 inAlbemarle has walked away from its $4.2 billion takeover of…Bloomberg News | October 16, 2023 | 6:56 am
Cobalt-based nanomaterial makes fuel cells more robust, environmentally friendlyA new cobalt-based nanomaterial reduces fuel cells’ reliance on platinum.Staff Writer | October 16, 2023 | 6:40 am
Merdeka Battery Materials plans $580 million IPO It will be the second nickel firm in Indonesia to go public this year after PT Trimegah Bangun Persada of the Harita conglomerate group. Reuters | March 28, 2023 | 7:54 am
US, Japan strike deal on supply of minerals for EV batteries EVs that use materials that have been collected or processed in Japan will be eligible for incentives under the IRA. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2023 | 7:43 am
Biden tees up a supply chain rethink with challenge to China’s EVs Ford confirmed last month that it will tap technology from CATL for a $3.5 billion plant it’s building in Michigan. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2023 | 7:32 am
Bluejay Mining expands drilling at Finland nickel project Decision follows "encouraging" results from the first exploration program of 2023 at Bluejay's Enonkoski nickel project. Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 5:50 am
Liontown rejects $3.7 billion proposal from Albemarle Liontown Resources rejected a non-binding indicative proposal of A$2.50 per share. Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 4:11 pm
Harita Nickel raises $659 million in Jakarta IPO priced at top Glencore among investors as commodity producers lead record listing pipeline for south-east Asian economy. Bloomberg News | March 27, 2023 | 7:56 am
Li-Cycle to build French battery processing facility The French facility, which is expected to open in 2024 and complement similar sites under development in Germany and Norway. Reuters | March 27, 2023 | 7:49 am
LME nickel finally returns to regular trading hours after crisis Nickel will finally open again at 1 a.m. London time, more than a year after the LME suspended trading and canceled billions of dollars worth of deals. Bloomberg News | March 26, 2023 | 12:52 pm
Graphic: The impact of vehicle sizes on mineral demand in the EV market While a Tata Motors Tiago battery contains only 1.1kg of LCE, a Tesla Semi truck requires over 500kg of it to operate. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 24, 2023 | 1:01 pm