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Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion

The problem at Mutanda is shrinking oxide ore deposits on the surface.

Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 6:58 am

Chile to invest $7 million in lithium and salt flats research

Funding for up to ten research projects, including topics such…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2023 | 9:23 am

Sigma Lithium’s former co-CEO fired for trading in blackout period

Public data shows that Calvyn Gardner sold shares for about…

Reuters | November 24, 2023 | 7:44 am

Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute

Demand for battery metals for EVs far exceeds global mining…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | November 23, 2023 | 2:11 pm

Glencore to build pilot battery recycling plant outside of Italy

Glencore said in May it was going to develop a…

Reuters | November 23, 2023 | 10:09 am

Allkem cuts Mt Cattlin annual production view on lower-grade ore

Lithium miner said it now expected fiscal 2023 spodumene concentrate production from Mt Cattlin in the range of 114,000 tonnes to 124,000 tonnes.

Reuters | February 20, 2023 | 4:23 pm

Magnis in deal with Tesla to supply graphite for electric vehicle batteries

Agreement is for a minimum three-year term to supply up to 35,000 terapascal anode active materials beginning February 2025.

Reuters | February 20, 2023 | 2:36 pm

Trafigura names new battery metals heads in wake of nickel fraud

The commodities giant was the victim of a “systematic fraud” that could cost it more than half a billion dollars.

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 1:37 pm

Ecobat to build new battery recycling facility in Arizona

The new facility, located in Casa Grande, will initially produce 10,000 estimated tonnes of recycled material per year.

Staff Writer | February 20, 2023 | 9:38 am

Finland tightens mining law as demand for minerals surges

Finland is emerging as a key mining and processing hub for battery metals with more than €6 billion in investments already planned.

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 7:49 am

Deep-sea mining would impact ecosystems beyond those in targeted areas – report

Researchers found that the destruction of key hydrothermal vents by deep-sea mining could have knock-on impacts on vent fields hundreds of kilometres away.

Staff Writer | February 20, 2023 | 5:05 am

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Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion

Chile to invest $7 million in lithium and salt flats research

Sigma Lithium’s former co-CEO fired for trading in blackout period

Global EV mandates would require 388 new mines: Fraser Institute

Glencore to build pilot battery recycling plant outside of Italy

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Allkem cuts Mt Cattlin annual production view on lower-grade ore

Magnis in deal with Tesla to supply graphite for electric vehicle batteries

Trafigura names new battery metals heads in wake of nickel fraud

Ecobat to build new battery recycling facility in Arizona

Finland tightens mining law as demand for minerals surges

Deep-sea mining would impact ecosystems beyond those in targeted areas – report

Mexico President orders ministry to step up lithium nationalization

Ola plans $920m India investment in electric cars, batteries

Tesla considering a bid for Sigma Lithium