Battery Metals Top Stories

Stellantis, Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries

The JV was to help recycle used electric vehicle batteries and scrap materials from Stellantis gigafactories in Europe and North America.

Reuters | September 25, 2024 | 12:58 pm

IBAT to suspend operations at lithium extraction plant on weak prices

IBAT's move comes amid a more than 80% drop in…

Reuters | September 25, 2024 | 11:28 am

US-led group weighs funding more mineral projects to counter China dominance

The Minerals Security Partnership has already announced support for 13…

Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 3:04 pm

Firebird fully permitted to operate manganese plant in China

Firebird previously indicated that it would make a final investment…

Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 8:27 am

Tianqi to keep fighting for say in SQM lithium deal

Authorities in Chile have been pushing for the state to…

Bloomberg News | September 24, 2024 | 8:02 am

US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines

The push to resuscitate it and add new responsibilities would, supporters argue, allow Washington to craft a unified critical minerals policy.

Reuters | July 5, 2024 | 10:45 am

Eramet and Huayou explore EV nickel partnership in Indonesia

Eramet is in talks for an ore supply agreement to a high-pressure acid leach plant run by the Chinese firm.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2024 | 7:10 am

Canada sets high bar for approving large M&A deals in critical minerals

Some of the country's largest mining companies are copper producers, which means any foreign investment involving those miners would face intense scrutiny.

Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 5:39 pm

Arafura receives Germany nod for up to $115 million loan

Untied Loan Guarantees from a German government inter-ministerial committee, the Australian rare earths miner said on Thursday.

Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 4:58 pm

Rio Tinto ups stake in Sovereign Metals with $12.4m investment

The fresh investment takes Rio's interest in Sovereign, the owner of Malawi's Kasiya rutile-graphite project, to 19.76%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2024 | 3:50 am

Australia’s Chalice Mining inks deal with Mitsubishi to develop PGE project

The companies will develop the Gonneville PGE-nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia.

Reuters | July 2, 2024 | 3:59 pm

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Stellantis, Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries

IBAT to suspend operations at lithium extraction plant on weak prices

US-led group weighs funding more mineral projects to counter China dominance

Firebird fully permitted to operate manganese plant in China

Tianqi to keep fighting for say in SQM lithium deal

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US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines

Eramet and Huayou explore EV nickel partnership in Indonesia

Canada sets high bar for approving large M&A deals in critical minerals

Arafura receives Germany nod for up to $115 million loan

Pure Energy gets approvals for plant construction at Clayton Valley lithium project

India’s Jammu and Kashmir lithium block gets no bids in second attempt

Eramet targets November production start at Argentina lithium plant

Rio Tinto ups stake in Sovereign Metals with $12.4m investment

Australia’s Chalice Mining inks deal with Mitsubishi to develop PGE project