Battery Metals Top Stories

Biden-backed battery firm plunges after pausing construction

Li-Cycle shares fell as much as 49% in New York on Monday.

Bloomberg News | October 24, 2023 | 2:46 pm

Hedge fund hunts for next Australia lithium winner on deal craze

An M&A spree that’s swept up miners like Liontown and…

Bloomberg News | October 24, 2023 | 1:23 pm

Australia boosts critical minerals fund by over $1 billion to attract international investors

The $1.3 billion boost will increase the capacity of Australia’s…

Staff Writer | October 24, 2023 | 9:19 am

Rock Tech Lithium to raise $7.3 million for Georgia Lake, converter projects

Located 160 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Georgia Lake is…

Staff Writer | October 24, 2023 | 9:19 am

Namibia orders police to stop Chinese firm’s lithium exports

China's Xinfeng has previously clashed with Namibian authorities over exports.

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:22 am

GM invests $650m in Lithium Americas to develop Thacker Pass mine

The biggest direct investment in mining made by an automaker to date seeks to secure the raw materials used in EV batteries.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 31, 2023 | 6:18 am

Are metals headed for a golden age?

Resource investors predict gold prices could hit record high this year

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 31, 2023 | 6:03 am

Philippine nickel mining group rejects proposed tax on ore exports

The proposed tax on mineral ore exports is part of the overall plan to establish a new fiscal regime for the industry to boost government revenue.

Reuters | January 31, 2023 | 4:25 am

Philippines may tax nickel exports to follow Indonesia’s success

Indonesia and the Philippines are the world’s biggest suppliers of nickel.

Bloomberg News | January 30, 2023 | 9:39 am

European Metals soars as Czech lithium project labelled “strategic”

Nomination means the project will be given priority for financing from fund that supports European Union regions' green transition.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 30, 2023 | 7:02 am

EU recovers appetite for trade in green industry push

The European Union is aiming to enact up to five trade deals in record time to ensure its future as a clean tech leader.

Reuters | January 30, 2023 | 6:53 am

Lithium’s historic rally fuels record profits for China’s miners

China’s big lithium miners are set to reap record earnings after booming demand for the metal.

Bloomberg News | January 30, 2023 | 6:41 am

Zinc8 gets $9 million grant to establish zinc-air battery production facility in New York State

The Canadian company has been approved for a grant from Empire State Development of up to $9 million as an incentive to establish its first US-based production facility in New York State.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 29, 2023 | 12:49 pm

UK’s power switch-off shows future for cleaner energy grid

The UK had a preview of the choices that will have to become commonplace as the world transitions to clean energy sources.

Bloomberg News | January 29, 2023 | 10:35 am

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