Lynas Rare Earths gets $14m Australian govt grant to develop projectThe grant will help develop a new system that will allow the processing of apatite, a group of phosphate minerals.Reuters | June 21, 2023 | 6:21 am
Albemarle becomes first lithium firm to complete responsible mining auditThird-party audit shows Albemarle meets 50% to 75% of the criteria…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2023 | 5:53 am
Bill Gates-backed KoBold Metals is the Silicon Valley’s newest unicornThe company raised $200 million to dig for copper and…MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 20, 2023 | 12:48 pm
RANKED: World’s biggest nickel projects – 2022 Nickel is the metal that has grabbed the most headlines so far this year. MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2022 | 10:18 am
China’s electric car battery champion is mostly welcome in US Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. is scouting sites for a new $5 billion battery plant in North America. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 9:59 am
Morgan Stanley flags EV demand destruction as lithium price soars Electric vehicle battery makers will need to raise prices by almost 25% due to soaring lithium carbonate prices, said the bank. Bloomberg News | March 25, 2022 | 7:53 am
Bezos, Gates-backed KoBold Metals to begin Greenland drilling KoBold last year secured a 51% stake in the Disko-Nuussuaq project. Reuters | March 24, 2022 | 8:05 am
Australian lithium miner Firefinch rises after J Capital goes long J Capital Research on Thursday published a report saying the lithium miner should be valued roughly 90% above its current market cap. Reuters | March 23, 2022 | 8:43 pm
Global lithium-ion battery capacity to rise five-fold by 2030 The Asia Pacific region, led by China, accounted for 90% of the world’s battery manufacturing in 2021. Wood Mackenzie | March 22, 2022 | 1:15 pm
Vale to supply Northvolt with low-carbon nickel products The deal came after more than two years of talks, Vale said in a securities filing. Reuters | March 22, 2022 | 9:28 am
Tesla’s first German-made model Y rollout has Musk dancing again Almost 19 years after its founding, Tesla has a car factory network that spans the globe. Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 8:54 am
Synthetic graphite from industrial waste may be key for next-gen battery systems German scientists are exploring sustainable synthesis routes for graphite from industrial waste. Staff Writer | March 22, 2022 | 6:06 am