Northvolt gets $400 million from Ontario fund for green batteryNorthvolt is currently in talks with the Canadian and Quebec governments on a potential multibillion-dollar plant near Montreal.Bloomberg News | June 20, 2023 | 11:10 am
Saudi’s PIF emerges as lead bidder for $2.5 billion Vale base metals stakeSaudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund may strike the deal for…MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 20, 2023 | 10:11 am
Australia taps global partners in landmark critical minerals strategyThe government will set up a new international program to…Reuters | June 20, 2023 | 8:19 am
Organic lithium-ion batteries one step closer to becoming reality A small molecule may be the key to the successful development of organic, metal-free, high-energy lithium-ion batteries. Staff Writer | May 3, 2022 | 5:05 am
Enough nickel, lithium for 14 million EVs in 2023 – European climate group Global EV sales more than doubled to 4.2 million vehicles in 2021 from just over 2 million in 2020. Reuters | May 2, 2022 | 4:46 pm
Biden’s team puts up over $3 billion to boost US battery output Grants will be made available to produce key battery metals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2022 | 3:12 pm
The key minerals in an EV battery The cells in the average battery with a 60 kilowatt-hour (kWh) capacity contained roughly 185 kilograms of minerals. Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 2, 2022 | 8:55 am
CATL retains top position as world’s biggest EV battery maker CATL increased its market position to 35% in March. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2022 | 7:02 am
Tesla delays filing as investors await word on possible stock split The stronger-than-expected increase comes as Chile’s economy cools following last year’s record growth of 11.7%. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2022 | 6:57 am
Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining blasts mining law reform The Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining blasted the contents of the legal reforms that nationalize the lithium industry. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 1, 2022 | 1:37 pm
Europe’s Green Deal requires massive amounts of battery metals – study About 35 times more lithium and 7 to 26 times the current amount of rare earth metals will be needed in Europe by 2050. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 1, 2022 | 6:25 am
Congo backs billionaire Gertler’s bid to end US sanctions Gertler will return assets worth billions of dollars to the State in exchange for the reimbursement of expenses and Congo’s assistance. Bloomberg News | April 30, 2022 | 7:16 pm