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Swiss Federal Council wants moratorium on deep sea mining

The Swiss government stated that commercial exploitation should be postponed until more scientific knowledge is obtained.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 28, 2023 | 10:01 am

Chile lithium plan well received by investors, finance boss says

The government plans to submit a bill to Congress later…

Bloomberg News | June 28, 2023 | 9:41 am

Miners tap waste for critical minerals

Extracting copper, nickel, cobalt and other minerals from mine waste…

Reuters | June 28, 2023 | 8:33 am

India’s govt lists 30 critical minerals in clean energy push

List includes nickel, titanium, vanadium and tungsten.

Reuters | June 28, 2023 | 7:47 am

Mining the Moon to lift off within ten years — NASA

The US space agency is looking to operate a pilot…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2023 | 6:03 am

Global automakers face electric shock in China

If global automakers think they can extend their dominance in China into the electric era, they may be in for a shock.

Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 5:46 pm

EVs vs. gas vehicles: What are cars made out of?

This infographic compares the minerals used in a typical electric car with a conventional gas car.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 30, 2022 | 3:30 pm

China’s EV growth forecasts are starting to look shaky

After all, who wants to spend big bucks on a vehicle right now in China?

Bloomberg News | May 30, 2022 | 6:55 am

Researchers demonstrate feasibility of using less cobalt, nickel in Li-ion batteries

Japanese scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of synthesizing electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries using inexpensive elements.

Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 6:06 am

In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil

They live off what they earn from the scraps of silver they find in Cerro Rico, which is slowly sinking and collapsing onto itself.

Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 4:16 am

American graphite producer wants to supply 30% of US, UK, European EVs by 2030

Urbix, the producer of anode-grade graphite known as coated spherical purified graphite, is expanding to Europe.

Staff Writer | May 29, 2022 | 11:32 am

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Swiss Federal Council wants moratorium on deep sea mining

Chile lithium plan well received by investors, finance boss says

Miners tap waste for critical minerals

India’s govt lists 30 critical minerals in clean energy push

Mining the Moon to lift off within ten years — NASA

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Global automakers face electric shock in China

EVs vs. gas vehicles: What are cars made out of?

China’s EV growth forecasts are starting to look shaky

Researchers demonstrate feasibility of using less cobalt, nickel in Li-ion batteries

In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil

American graphite producer wants to supply 30% of US, UK, European EVs by 2030

VIDEO: Goldman expects “sharp correction” for lithium price and cobalt, nickel pullback

Sayona raises $136m for Quebec lithium project’s restart in 2023

POSCO Chemical plans to invest in $633m battery materials plant with GM