November 11, 2021 Passenger EV sales to jump more than 80% in 2021 — report The total global fleet of passenger electric and fuel cell vehicles now totals nearly 13 million, of which 8.5 million are true zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs).
November 10, 2021 First Cobalt to expand Ontario refinery and widen focus, plans name change The refinery expansion is part of the company's four-phase strategy to create a Battery Materials Park in the region.
November 10, 2021 Global carmakers now target $515 billion for EVs, batteries Global automakers are amping up investments aimed at weaning car buyers away from fossil fuels and meeting increasingly tough decarbonization targets.
November 10, 2021 Value of battery metals in new electric cars set new record MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise.
November 10, 2021 Egypt’s Sawiris looks to battery metals, awaits nod on gold concessions Sawiris changed the structure of his gold mining company La Mancha this summer to bring other investors into the $1.4 billion fund.
November 10, 2021 BHP extends Noront bid deadline amid talks with Wyloo Move buys BHP and Wyloo more time for discussions over the takeover of Canada's Noront Resources progress.
November 10, 2021 Opportunities, challenges of fuel cell EVs in heavy-duty applications – report A new report by IDTechEx discusses the role of fuel cell EVs when it comes to addressing the need for long-range zero-emission vehicles.
November 10, 2021 Greenland bans uranium mining, blocking vast rare earths project The ban affects the Kvanefjeld rare earths project, one of the world’s biggest, as it would have produced uranium as a by-product.
November 9, 2021 CHART: Lagging nickel price defies aenemic supply pipeline Nickel is the worst performing base metal in 2021, but the metal’s project pipeline covers less than 10% of requirements through 2030, says new report.
November 9, 2021 The race to produce higher performing batteries Not only are companies trying to improve performance, they also are trying to make batteries safer and with a lower price tag.
