Battery Metals Top Stories

IGO looking to divest some Forrestania nickel assets

Australian nickel and lithium producer is negotiating a potential deal with Medallion Metals worth $32 million.

Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 4:09 pm

Greenbushes becomes first Australian mine committed to IRMA audit

Located 250 km south of Perth, Greenbushes has been a…

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 | 1:38 pm

NextSource completes equipment upgrade for Molo graphite mine

The Madagascar mine is now meeting or exceeding recovery and…

Staff Writer | August 7, 2024 | 10:11 am

Australia’s lithium industry seen bearing brunt of supply cuts

Goldman Sachs sees lithium prices falling further in 2025.

Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 7:10 am

Glencore ceases to stockpile cobalt

Large surpluses of cobalt have pushed prices to around $12…

Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 7:01 am

Arizona Lithium starts production drilling at Prairie project in Saskatchewan

The start of drilling marks the launch of Canada's first commercial lithium production plant, the miner said.

Staff Writer | May 27, 2024 | 9:21 am

Arafura Rare Earths secures up to $300 million in finance from Canada

The company already has supply agreements with Hyundai, Kia and Siemens Gamesa.

Reuters | May 27, 2024 | 6:54 am

New technique allows recycling components of solid-state batteries over and over again

Researchers have successfully applied cold sintering to the solid and liquid electrolyte components of solid-state batteries to recycle them.

Staff Writer | May 27, 2024 | 6:06 am

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

A new IDTechEx report notes that large EV batteries and innovative fast-charging methods are driving the adoption of electric and autonomous mining vehicles.

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:31 am

NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans

WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am

Ranked: The world’s largest lithium producers in 2023

Australia, Chile, and China—accounted for 88% of lithium production last year.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 23, 2024 | 11:26 am

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IGO looking to divest some Forrestania nickel assets

Greenbushes becomes first Australian mine committed to IRMA audit

NextSource completes equipment upgrade for Molo graphite mine

Australia’s lithium industry seen bearing brunt of supply cuts

Glencore ceases to stockpile cobalt

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Arizona Lithium starts production drilling at Prairie project in Saskatchewan

Arafura Rare Earths secures up to $300 million in finance from Canada

New technique allows recycling components of solid-state batteries over and over again

Electric mining vehicle industry’s value to reach $23 billion by 2044 – report

Trafigura faces off with aluminum bulls over huge metal stash

Video: China’s dominance drives global battery trends, says Adamas Intelligence

Managem’s revenues fall in Q1 on lower cobalt output

NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans

Ranked: The world’s largest lithium producers in 2023