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Australia’s MinRes posts 30% sequential jump in Q2 Mt Marion output

The diversified miner produced 83,000 dry metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate for the quarter.

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 1:42 pm

Thailand aims for lithium output in two years, boosting EV ambitions

Southeast Asia's largest car producer and exporter wants to convert…

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 8:36 am

Australia’s oldest listed investment firm says lithium stocks turning attractive

Australian Foundation Investment Company is starting to look at the…

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 8:26 am

New Caledonia’s Prony Resources faces cash crunch on nickel slump

Companies in other high-cost nickel-producing regions have announced restructurings and…

Reuters | January 24, 2024 | 8:15 am

Ghana takes stake in Atlantic Lithium with $5m investment

MIIF, the state-owned investment fund, is investing a total of…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 24, 2024 | 3:45 am

EV sales are soaring and oil use is about to peak

The share of electric vehicles in sales of new passenger vehicles is set to more than double globally in the next few years — to 30% in 2026.

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 3:57 pm

US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains

Biden said a "key piece" of protecting technologies that are key to the national security interests of both countries.

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 12:22 pm

Namibia bans export of unprocessed critical minerals

The southern African country has significant deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.

Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 10:53 am

Lithium shortages could hand salt a starring role in EV shift

Carmakers who faced skyrocketing prices for lithium and other battery metals last year could increasingly adopt sodium-based cells in the future.

Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 7:53 am

Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel

The process at the Crawford nickel project can store 1.0 million tonnes of carbon annually.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 7:33 am

Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

Researchers say that although there is potential for cobalt extraction from the Idaho Cobalt Belt, the question of how to process it remains unanswered.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 5:05 am

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Australia’s MinRes posts 30% sequential jump in Q2 Mt Marion output

Thailand aims for lithium output in two years, boosting EV ambitions

Australia’s oldest listed investment firm says lithium stocks turning attractive

New Caledonia’s Prony Resources faces cash crunch on nickel slump

Ghana takes stake in Atlantic Lithium with $5m investment

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EV sales are soaring and oil use is about to peak

US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains

Namibia bans export of unprocessed critical minerals

Lithium shortages could hand salt a starring role in EV shift

Carbon capture tests results better than anticipated for Canada Nickel

Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

Livista plans German lithium refinery for EV batteries

US battery belt grows with $1 billion Kentucky cathode deal

Clean tech faces increasing risks with mining tied to new abuses