Battery Metals Top Stories

Pure-play nickel company Lifezone Metals rises on NYSE debut

The company's flagship project is the exploration-stage Kabanga in Tanzania.

Staff Writer | July 6, 2023 | 12:19 pm

Massive Norwegian phosphate deposit could meet battery and solar demand for 50 years

Norge Mining said it has discovered up to 70 billion tonnes…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 6, 2023 | 9:30 am

Stellantis reaches preliminary deal for rare earth minerals with NioCorp

The agreement establishes a 10-year offtake contract for minerals that…

Reuters | July 6, 2023 | 9:04 am

Horizonte Minerals receives mining approval for Araguaia nickel project

The mine is on track for first production in early…

Staff Writer | July 6, 2023 | 8:36 am

SQM grows Aussie footprint on earn-in deal with Tambourah

SQM will invest at least A$1.5 million ($1m) and up…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2023 | 3:37 am

Researchers figure out how to make solid-state batteries charge faster, last longer

In a study in the journal Nature Materials, researchers explain what makes them short-circuit.

Staff Writer | June 16, 2022 | 5:05 am

Bolivia again delays announcement on lithium mining tie-ups

Meanwhile, none of the short-listed firms have exploited lithium at a commercial scale before.

Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 4:23 pm

Battery metal buzz counters financial market angst at mining’s big show

The turmoil that rocked financial markets this week has done little to shake the optimism around global mining at PDAC.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 2:34 pm

CATL said to price jumbo stock offering

The Chinese company was seeking about 45 billion yuan ($6.7 billion) from the A-share private placement.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 10:00 am

Column: Goldman sparks bear-bull battle in the lithium market

Both bulls and bears could be right in the short term as a falling spot price and lagging term price converge, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 7:52 am

US, Canada and partners enter pact to secure critical minerals

The US government has been working with Canada to boost regional supply chains to counter China's dominance in the sector.

Reuters | June 14, 2022 | 3:03 pm

Critical Elements delivers feasibility on Rose lithium with $1.9 billion after-tax NPV

The study envisions a 17-year operation that will excavate a total of 26.3 million tonnes of ore grading 0.87% Li2O.

Staff Writer | June 14, 2022 | 12:09 pm

UK ends subsidies for electric cars on surging demand

The £300 million ($349 million) grant-funding program is closing to new orders on Tuesday.

Bloomberg News | June 14, 2022 | 7:56 am

Red-hot lithium boom pits Wall Street against the wonks

There’s a fight brewing in the lithium market, after a controversial forecast from Goldman Sachs analysts set off a backlash among some of the industry’s most prominent experts.

Bloomberg News | June 13, 2022 | 11:29 am

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