Battery Metals Top Stories

Syrah Resources inks deal with Samsung SDI to assess anode material supply

The graphite producer also said it was targeting readiness for a final investment decision on the expansion of the vertically integrated Vidalia facility's production capacity.

Reuters | August 8, 2023 | 4:49 pm

An inconvenient truth… there’s not enough critical metals to reach net zero

Data from the US Geological Survey suggests global copper reserves…

James Cooper | August 8, 2023 | 10:25 am

Charted: America’s import reliance of critical minerals

The US is 100% reliant on imports for at least…

Visual Capitalist Elements | August 8, 2023 | 9:02 am

Glencore stockpiled cobalt in first half to support prices

Cobalt prices are down more than 50% from October, due…

Reuters | August 8, 2023 | 7:11 am

How chilly relations with China are playing out for Canada’s miners

Three key stories have characterized the first half of the…

Zachary Parsons | August 7, 2023 | 2:54 pm

Tesla evaluating lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax breaks

The EV maker is considering a “battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility,” in Nueces County.

Bloomberg News | September 8, 2022 | 7:35 pm

Dendrite formation in Li-metal batteries successfully tackled

A new Li-confinable porous carbon structure with a hollow core and a small number of gold nanoparticles may be the solution to dendrite formation in Li-metal batteries.

Staff Writer | September 8, 2022 | 6:06 am

Vale sees 44% increase in global nickel demand by 2030

The company also estimated its own production for the medium term at between 230,000 and 245,000 tonnes of nickel per year.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 1:27 pm

FPX outlines 43,500 t/y integrated nickel sulphate operation in scoping study

The study highlights FPX's potential to develop the world's largest integrated nickel sulphate production facility.

Staff Writer | September 7, 2022 | 11:27 am

Standard Lithium retools operations after short seller’s attacks

Company is trying to become the first new US source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries in decades.

Reuters | September 7, 2022 | 6:47 am

Cornish Lithium secures government funding for demonstration plant

The unspecified amount will allow Cornish Lithium to build the hydrometallurgical section of a demonstration scale processing plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2022 | 3:46 am

Lithium Australia signs lithium-ion battery recycling deal with LG Energy Solution

The deal will see Lithium Australia's battery recycling unit process at least 250 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries over the next year.

Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 7:41 pm

Inside Tesla’s drive to keep Musk’s battery promise

The secret behind Elon Musk's goal of selling 20 million Tesla's a year by 2030 lies in its pioneering battery technology.

Reuters | September 6, 2022 | 11:04 am

The race for US lithium hinges on a fight over a Nevada mine

As the Congress’s climate bill rolls out tax credits for electric car makers, some see the state as ground zero for the industry.

Bloomberg News | September 6, 2022 | 7:20 am

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