Battery Metals Top Stories

Building the market for sustainable metals

The first generation of metals produced with little or no carbon emissions is headed to market.

By Mattias C. Karlsson and Erik Pedersen - Bain & Company | July 28, 2024 | 8:09 am

Big Oil seizes lithium opportunities

Mining companies could benefit in cash and technology as major…

Colin McLelland - The Northern Miner | July 27, 2024 | 11:25 am

Indonesia launches new phase of industrial park in bid to lure investors away from China

Batang industrial park already hosts nearly 20 companies in 10%…

Reuters | July 26, 2024 | 8:40 am

New Caledonia nickel firm KNS starts layoff procedure

KNS stopped its operations in March after Glencore decided to…

Reuters | July 26, 2024 | 7:57 am

‘We can raise more money in the Middle East,’ says junior that left Canada for UAE

SRG Mining is the first junior to redomicile to the…

Alisha Hiyate - The Northern Miner | July 25, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Australia’s budget will boost critical minerals, treasurer says

Australia’s critical minerals industry is a major part of the government’s push to capitalize on the worldwide green energy revolution.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2024 | 9:41 pm

Philippines eyes boost to nickel processing capacity

The Southeast Asian nation is looking to follow neighbouring Indonesia, which lured major investment in processing plants for its huge deposits.

Reuters | May 10, 2024 | 8:16 am

Savannah could request compulsory land acquisitions for Portuguese lithium project

The company requires around 840 hectares for its four-mine project in the Barroso region.

Reuters | May 9, 2024 | 10:44 am

E3 Lithium expands Calgary lab to incorporate lithium carbonate production

The development facility, located at the University of Calgary, has been operational since early 2021.

Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 8:17 am

India considers incentives for lithium processing

India is considering offering incentives to encourage private companies to set up lithium processing facilities.

Reuters | May 9, 2024 | 6:54 am

Sponges, brittle stars likely affected by deep-sea mining – study

A recent study found a tenfold increase in tissue necrosis in sea sponges exposed to mining plumes.

Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 6:06 am

Critical minerals targeted as Australia boosts resource hunt

Australia will spend A$566 million ($373 million) over the coming decade to map out resource deposits.

Bloomberg News | May 8, 2024 | 7:41 am

China issues draft rules to regulate booming lithium battery expansion

The rules would guide lithium battery firms to reduce manufacturing projects that 'purely' expand production capacity.

Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:37 am

Equinor buys 45% stake in two US lithium projects

Equinor will initially compensate Standard Lithium $30 million and cover project expenses up to $33 million.

Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:32 am

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