Battery Metals Top Stories

Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi says

The $7 billion in financing would be part of a renegotiated minerals-for-infrastructure deal.

Bloomberg News | January 20, 2024 | 2:08 pm

Lithium lowdown: Week 3, 2024 roundup and analysis

A review of current developments in the global lithium industry…

Chris Williams – Adamas Intelligence | January 19, 2024 | 1:50 pm

Northvolt looks at sourcing cobalt from Congo

Northvolt currently sources cobalt from Australia and other countries.

Reuters | January 19, 2024 | 7:02 am

Korea battery makers eye Chile lithium investments to supply US

InvestChile, the South American nation’s foreign investment promotion body, has…

Bloomberg News | January 18, 2024 | 3:41 pm

Foreign-backed nickel hub in Indonesia causing mass deforestation – report

Climate Rights International says the Weda Bay Industrial Park operators…

Reuters | January 17, 2024 | 5:31 pm

Lepidico gets arbitration notice from Chinese chemicals maker

The notice relates to an offtake agreement between its Namibia-based unit and Jiangxi Jinhui Lithium.

Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 5:20 pm

North Carolina seeks more info for Piedmont Lithium mine permit review

State officials gave the company 180 days to provide additional details on 10 areas.

Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 5:10 pm

Mapped: Renewable energy and battery installations in the US in 2023

This graphic describes new US renewable energy installations by state along with nameplate capacity, planned to come online in 2023.

Visual Capitalist | May 30, 2023 | 9:43 am

GM secures financial support for an EV battery plant in Quebec

Becancour, a small town of around 14,000 people, is set to become Quebec’s hub for electric-vehicle battery component production over the next few years.

Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Sayona pumps extra $130 million into NAL, Moblan lithium projects in Quebec

Funds will be used to bolster Sayona Quebec’s development of a northern lithium hub.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 12:59 pm

Leo Lithium signs deal with Ganfeng Lithium to raise $72 million

Companies wil cooperate for the ramp-up of the Goulamina project in Mali.

Reuters | May 29, 2023 | 8:19 am

Lithium Ionic says Brazil drill results to boost mineral resource due next month

Lithium Ionic has completed 28,400 metres of drilling across the 8.7 sqkm of Bandeira and Galvani.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2023 | 8:01 am

Australia sees ‘enormous market’ for its battery metals in US

President Joe Biden’s signature climate policy is helping drive a golden age of mineral exploration in Australia, said the Australian Trade Minister.

Bloomberg News | May 29, 2023 | 7:46 am

SQM and Codelco begin talks over lithium partnership in Chile

Negotiations seek to set up a public-private joint venture to mine lithium in the Atacama salt flat starting in 2030.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2023 | 5:19 am

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