Battery Metals Top Stories

Viridion JV signs MOU to secure rare earth magnet supply chain in Brazil

SENAI’s LabFab facility is targeting a ramp up in NdFeB production to 100 tonnes per annum by the end of 2026.

Staff Writer | November 6, 2024 | 2:51 pm

Albemarle loses more than $1 billion on falling lithium prices

The results underscore the supply glut engulfing the entire lithium…

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 2:01 pm

World’s biggest cobalt miner is gloomy on the EV metal’s future

The adoption of cobalt-free LFP batteries has gained momentum in…

Bloomberg News | November 6, 2024 | 6:20 am

China’s industry ministry plans to step up lithium, cobalt, nickel exploration

The plan is targeting an increase in the scale of…

Reuters | November 6, 2024 | 6:15 am

US Strategic Metals gains approval for $100.8m loan program

USSM is planning to mine what it considers to be…

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 10:08 am

Wyloo to sell its low-carbon metal on Metalshub platform

In March, Wyloo said that if the LME failed to launch a green nickel contract, the industry would have to look for another trading venue.

Reuters | October 1, 2024 | 6:46 am

Rio Tinto, Green Lithium to develop Europe’s lithium supply chain

Rio's partnership with UK refinery developer Green Lithium seeks to reduce European dependence on supplies from China.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2024 | 3:49 am

Lomiko’s Quebec graphite project faces uphill battle in cottage country

Lomiko said government officials weren’t giving the company a chance for consultation and permitting through economic and proposed feasibility studies.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 30, 2024 | 11:14 am

Investors’ allocation to metals sector seen growing

Some investors who already have energy transition equities in their portfolio could benefit from having metals as a hedge for those stocks, one analyst says.

Reuters | September 30, 2024 | 10:27 am