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Portugal gives environmental green light for Savannah’s lithium mine

The company received preliminary approval for the EIA for its Barroso open-pit mine.

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:57 am

EU seeks critical minerals deals with more African countries

So far the EU has signed partnerships with countries such…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:41 am

British consortium to invest $9 billion in Indonesia mining, EV batteries, minister says

Investement will go into an industrial park in the Bantaeng…

Reuters | May 31, 2023 | 7:37 am

Lepidico gets arbitration notice from Chinese chemicals maker

The notice relates to an offtake agreement between its Namibia-based…

Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 5:20 pm

North Carolina seeks more info for Piedmont Lithium mine permit review

State officials gave the company 180 days to provide additional…

Reuters | May 30, 2023 | 5:10 pm

Chile a step closer to nationalizing copper and lithium

The assembly writing the country’s new Constitution has approved an early-stage proposal that opens the door to the sector's nationalization.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2022 | 4:03 am

Tesla gets stronger with oil rising, other EV stocks not so much

The growing struggles for everyone but Tesla are coming at a time when they should be flourishing.

Bloomberg News | March 6, 2022 | 10:52 am

How much could battery recycling actually aid cobalt, lithium supply shortages?

IDTechEx estimates that a combined total of 180,000 tonnes of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese could be recovered by 2030 through Li-ion recycling.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2022 | 10:24 am

Base metals set for best-ever week as war stokes shortage fears

It’s getting increasingly difficult to transport commodities like metals since almost half of the world’s container ships no longer go to Russia.

Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 2:26 pm

BASF picks Canada to expand supplies for booming EV battery market

BASF, in partnership with Japan's Toda Kogyo, already produces cathode active materials at two locations in North America - Ohio and Michigan.

Reuters | March 4, 2022 | 11:05 am

Tesla’s German gigafactory gets conditional green light

The $5.5 billion plant, located outside Berlin, is expected to boost the carmaker's market share in Europe’s fast-growing EV sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2022 | 8:45 am

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Portugal gives environmental green light for Savannah’s lithium mine

EU seeks critical minerals deals with more African countries

British consortium to invest $9 billion in Indonesia mining, EV batteries, minister says

Lepidico gets arbitration notice from Chinese chemicals maker

North Carolina seeks more info for Piedmont Lithium mine permit review

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Chile a step closer to nationalizing copper and lithium

Tesla gets stronger with oil rising, other EV stocks not so much

How much could battery recycling actually aid cobalt, lithium supply shortages?

Base metals set for best-ever week as war stokes shortage fears

BASF picks Canada to expand supplies for booming EV battery market

Tesla’s German gigafactory gets conditional green light

Tesla to win approval for $5.5 billion Berlin gigafactory on Friday

World’s top battery maker urges China to secure lithium

SQM sees profits surge as global lithium prices explode