Battery Metals Top Stories

Piedmont Lithium to invest in Newfoundland lithium project

Piedmont will acquire a 19.9% interest in Vinland Lithium, which owns Killick Lithium.

Reuters | October 11, 2023 | 7:40 am

Billionaire Paolo Rocca has a plan B if Alpha Lithium bid fails

Tecpetrol SA is giving shareholders in Alpha Lithium until Oct.…

Bloomberg News | October 10, 2023 | 1:51 pm

Some EU states baulking at streamlined mine permitting, says commissioner

Under the draft CRMA, strategic mine projects would have to…

Reuters | October 10, 2023 | 9:33 am

New South Wales’ largest battery system goes live

Tesla Megapack systems to power thousands of homes and businesses…

Staff Writer | October 9, 2023 | 4:45 pm

Iron ore billionaire’s lithium raid leaves investors guessing

“Investors seem keen to know Rinehart’s plan,” Seth Goldstein, an…

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2023 | 3:36 pm

Mexico to start producing lithium batteries in late 2023

After nationalizing lithium resources in April, Mexico has secured investments to jump into the battery-making sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2022 | 9:07 am

Lithium’s 1,200% frenzy tempered by blip in China’s EV market

The battery material’s price is set for a second weekly decline in China, while shares in lithium suppliers are falling.

Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 8:23 am

International Graphite opens pilot processing plant in Western Australia

It comes as Australia seeks to develop its critical minerals processing industry.

Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:52 am

Toronto Stock Exchange targets mid-sized Brazilian companies for IPOs

The most successful example of a company that raised capital in Canada in its initial stages is Sygma Lithium Corp.

Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:42 am

Australia to become ‘more assertive’ on foreign investment in critical minerals

Federal investment has already flowed into Iluka Resources' rare earths processing plant in central Australia.

Reuters | November 24, 2022 | 4:49 pm

South Korea truckers strike again with auto, battery supply chains at risk

A Hyundai Steel spokesperson said its daily shipment of about 8,000 tonnes of steel products at its Pohang factory could not be moved on Thursday due to the strike.

Reuters | November 24, 2022 | 7:59 am

Lygend raises $470 million in Hong Kong IPO, sources say

Lygend’s listing kicks off what’s expected to be a busy end to the year for IPOs in the Asian financial hub.

Bloomberg News | November 24, 2022 | 7:17 am

Codelco sees copper deficit at 8 million tonnes by 2032

While a surplus is expected in the short term due to new projects coming online, medium to long-term demand will offset supply further.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2022 | 6:59 am

Graphite poised to do a lithium

Carmakers “are waking up” to often overlooked anode material accounting for nearly half the mass of battery cells by inking upstream deals.

Frik Els | November 23, 2022 | 11:42 am

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