New Abaxx exchange to launch nickel sulphate futures in Q1 2024A new Singapore-based commodities exchange plans to launch trading in the next few months.Reuters | December 8, 2023 | 6:09 am
Unstable electrolytes in lithium metal batteries now a bit more stableChinese researchers have developed functional micro-arrays for efficient lithium metal…Staff Writer | December 8, 2023 | 6:06 am
Green Tech eyes Ontario’s first lithium mine at Seymour as metal price dropsThe project, including two mines and spodumene concentrators in the…Colin McClelland | December 7, 2023 | 2:40 pm
Sigma Lithium to start production ‘within days’ after Brazilian approval Production is expected to slowly ramp up in coming months and hit an annual production rate of 270,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate by July. Reuters | April 10, 2023 | 1:42 pm
Peru will mine more copper in 2023, lithium permits pending Peru expects to produce 2.8 million tonnes of copper in 2023, versus 2.44 million tonnes last year. Reuters | April 10, 2023 | 10:39 am
Indonesia to propose limited free trade deal with US on critical minerals The Southeast Asian country has been trying to leverage its nickel reserves to attract investment from battery and EV makers. Reuters | April 10, 2023 | 10:33 am
PolyMet completes $195 million rights offering, with Glencore upping stake The proceeds will be used to fund the company's portion of the NewRange JV with Teck. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 9:48 am
Sumitomo Metal Mining to produce lithium from 2028 The Japanese company will also enter discussions with a major overseas resource developer, the newspaper reported. Reuters | April 10, 2023 | 4:01 am
Canada’s budget measures brighten funding prospects for critical miners Canada's move to expand the investment tax credit for mining companies to align it with policies in the US is accelerating funding talks for critical miners Reuters | April 9, 2023 | 10:07 am
Column: Is it time to embrace Congo’s artisanal cobalt miners? The problems around artisanal cobalt mining in DRC will take "a coalition to solve", according to Microsoft. Reuters | April 7, 2023 | 11:07 am
Battery metals snapshot: Eight juniors on the hunt Without adequate supplies of battery metals, the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 cannot be reached. Marilyn Scales | April 7, 2023 | 10:11 am
Reasons why a metals supply crunch is coming The global energy transition tops the list. Rick Mills- Ahead of the Herd | April 6, 2023 | 11:07 am