Top stocks plummet after Chile brings lithium industry under state controlShares in the world’s top two lithium producers are tanking after Chile said their contracts will not be renewed and prices for the battery metal continue to fall.Frik Els | April 21, 2023 | 10:26 am
Tianqi drops bid for Essential Metals as M&A heats upTianqi dropped its $91 million plan to buy Essential after…Bloomberg News | April 21, 2023 | 8:01 am
Chile to nationalize its lithium industryThe policy sets up a public-private model in which the…Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2023 | 3:41 am
He who hesitates may be lost in China’s electric car market Car buyers may be delaying any EV purchase at their peril. Bloomberg News | March 28, 2022 | 7:13 am
Mick Davis’ Vision Blue joins backers for Cornish Metals tin mine Battery metals investment vehicle Vision Blue will own about 25% of Cornish Metals and will have a seat on its board. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2022 | 4:05 am
RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year. MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2022 | 10:18 am
China’s electric car battery champion is mostly welcome in US Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is scouting sites for a new $5 billion battery plant in North America. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 9:59 am
Morgan Stanley flags EV demand destruction as lithium price soars Electric vehicle battery makers will need to raise prices by almost 25% due to soaring lithium carbonate prices, said the bank. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 7:53 am
Bezos, Gates-backed KoBold Metals to begin Greenland drilling KoBold last year secured a 51% stake in the Disko-Nuussuaq project. Reuters | March 24, 2022 | 8:05 am
Australian lithium miner Firefinch rises after J Capital goes long J Capital Research on Thursday published a report saying the lithium miner should be valued roughly 90% above its current market cap. Reuters | March 23, 2022 | 8:43 pm
Global lithium-ion battery capacity to rise five-fold by 2030 The Asia Pacific region, led by China, accounted for 90% of the world’s battery manufacturing in 2021. Wood Mackenzie | March 22, 2022 | 1:15 pm
Vale to supply Northvolt with low-carbon nickel products The deal came after more than two years of talks, Vale said in a securities filing. Reuters | March 22, 2022 | 9:28 am