Battery Metals Top Stories

Piedmont Lithium shares up on continued record production at NAL

During Q3 2024, NAL produced approximately 52,100 dmt of spodumene concentrate.

Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 9:31 am

PT Vale and China’s GEM partner for $1.4 billion Indonesian nickel plant

The plant will process nickel laterite ore from the Vale…

Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 8:19 am

Vulcan Energy gets $106 million funding from German ministry

Shares of Vulcan Energy surged as much as 16.8% to…

Reuters | November 12, 2024 | 5:45 am

Liontown Resources trims output plans for Kathleen Valley, flags cost cuts

Liontown also flagged up to A$100 million in cost reduction…

Reuters | November 10, 2024 | 3:56 pm

VIDEO: Trump re-election to bring commodity volatility in coming months

As Trump’s policies take shape, miners face uncertainties that could…

MINING.COM Editor | November 8, 2024 | 9:03 am

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

The adoption of cobalt-free LFP batteries has gained momentum in recent years.

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 the new energy storage manufacturing industry to match demand by 2027.

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 the largest cobalt reserve in North America.

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

Kodal disputes Hainan’s claims over $15m Mali tax payment

Hainan Mining says the $15m owed to the Mali government should be paid by Kodal, not the JV that owns the Bougouni lithium project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2024 | 4:04 am

Japanese scientists use AI to boost sodium-ion battery density

The team from Tokyo University of Science have leveraged AI to develop high-efficiency sodium-ion batteries.

Staff Writer | November 5, 2024 | 3:58 am

MinRes’ founder Ellison to exit after internal misconduct probe

Chris Ellison will leave within 18 months as the board found he used company resources for his personal benefit and evaded taxes.

Kristie Batten | November 4, 2024 | 5:03 am

Visualizing the EU’s critical minerals gap by 2030

This graphic underscores the scale of the challenge the bloc faces in strengthening its critical mineral supply by 2030.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | November 1, 2024 | 9:56 am

Syrah secures $150m US loan for Mozambique graphite operation

Execution of the loan agreement with United States International Development Finance Corporation follows a three-year process.

Staff Writer | November 1, 2024 | 8:36 am

NextSource reveals new leadership and growth strategy

It has appointed Hanré Rossouw as its new president and chief executive to lead the company during the current growth phase.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2024 | 3:57 am

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