Battery Metals Top Stories

Dutch court orders Greenpeace off deep-sea mining vessel amid disputed ocean study

The CEO says the company is aware that the world’s eyes are on them.

Henry Lazenby | December 4, 2023 | 3:31 pm

Top Chinese lithium producers to fund Atlas project in Brazil

The company will partner with Chengxin and Yahua, suppliers of…

Staff Writer | December 4, 2023 | 11:17 am

Caterpillar invests in tech startup Nth Cycle to boost recycling

The investment comes as part of a $44 million Series…

Reuters | December 4, 2023 | 9:53 am

Australia’s path toward net zero is clear — but industry commitment needed

CSIRO researchers show that accelerated transition is needed across the…

Staff Writer | December 3, 2023 | 1:29 pm

Al Gore-backed group has a tool to decarbonize supply chains

The database covers more than 350 million sources of greenhouse…

Bloomberg News | December 3, 2023 | 10:46 am

Palladium One grabs more critical minerals assets with acquisition of MetalCorp

MetalCorp's main assets are the North Rock copper-nickel project and the Big Lake copper-zinc-gold-silver project in Ontario.

Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 9:32 am

Ontario OKs Ring of Fire road review plan by First Nations

The area’s most advanced project is Ring of Fire Metals’ Eagle’s Nest nickel project.

Colin McClelland | March 6, 2023 | 7:10 am

Newly discovered protein supports efficient refining of REEs

Switzerland-based researchers discovered lanpepsy, a protein which specifies rare earth elements and discriminates them from other minerals and metals.

Staff Writer | March 6, 2023 | 6:06 am

Shortage of metals for EVs is rising up the agenda in automakers’ C-suites

Auto sector executives increasingly anxious about surging prices and tighter supply of metals used in electric vehicle batteries.

Bloomberg News | March 5, 2023 | 10:05 am

EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits

The EU official said an agreement could come as early as next week.

Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 6:31 pm

New Tesla motor technology could disrupt rare earths industry

Rare earth element companies may face pressure after Tesla unveiled plans this week to develop car motors without key critical minerals.

Staff Writer | March 3, 2023 | 10:47 am

Column: Automakers rush in where miners fear to tread

It's a useful reminder that going upstream can be a high-risk business for even the biggest automotive companies.

Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 7:57 am

Cyanobacteria efficiently extract rare earths from mine wastewater

Researchers have found that cyanobacteria can efficiently absorb rare earth elements from wastewater.

Staff Writer | March 3, 2023 | 6:06 am

Volkswagen board discusses two new North America plants at meeting

The facilities would be one production plant and one battery cell factory, people familiar with the matter said.

Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 4:21 am

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