Battery Metals Top Stories

Eramet lifts profit outlook on manganese rally, says nickel market tough

Eramet's manganese mine in Gabon is one of its biggest activities.

Reuters | July 25, 2024 | 10:36 am

Graphite One enters supply deal with Lucid Group

Graphite One will provide Lucid with 5,000 tonnes of battery-ready…

Staff Writer | July 25, 2024 | 8:41 am

Deep-sea miner TMC plans to be ready to apply for licence

The Metals Company said current draft rules provide them with…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2024 | 5:43 am

First Quantum begins commercial production at Zambia nickel mine

Once at full tilt, the Enterprise mine will be a top-ten…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2024 | 3:50 am

Pilbara Minerals says lithium prices may have bottomed

The lithium miner said it expects fiscal 2025 output to…

Reuters | July 23, 2024 | 3:39 pm

Savannah Resources grows resources at Barroso lithium project

Savannah said that 93% of the resources of the Barroso lithium project in Portugal are now in the “indicated” category.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2024 | 5:33 am

Albemarle profit just misses estimates on weak lithium prices

Lithium prices had fallen by more than 80% in the year up to March, according to a basket tracked by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 4:53 am

Congo M23 rebels claim control of smartphone mineral mining town

Most of Congo's mineral resources are concentrated in the east, where insecurity has worsened since the M23 made a major comeback in March 2022.

Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 4:37 am

US, Philippines eye agreement to cut China nickel dominance

One measure under consideration is a trilateral arrangement through which the Philippines would supply raw nickel material, the US would provide financing, and a third country would offer the technology required for smelting and refining.

Bloomberg News | May 1, 2024 | 5:40 am

Anson Resources inks lithium carbonate supply deal with LG Energy

The Paradox lithium project, owned by the Anson Resources' unit A1 Lithium, has a production capacity of about 10,000 tpa.

Jackson Chen | May 1, 2024 | 2:42 am

Graphite miners lobby US govt to impose levy on China-sourced EV material

If successful, the move will pit the miners against their main customers- the original equipment manufacturers.

Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 12:24 pm

China lithium pioneer hands reins to daughter after loss

Tianqi Lithium founder Jiang Weiping has resigned as chairman after the battery material producer reported its biggest ever quarterly loss.

Bloomberg News | April 30, 2024 | 7:43 am

Australia cracks down on foreign cash in critical minerals

At the same time, the investment approval process would be streamlined for known investors and low-risk sectors.

Bloomberg News | April 30, 2024 | 6:30 am

Codelco plans lithium exploration in Pedernales salt flat in late 2024

Lithium in Chile is currently mined only in the Atacama salt flat.

Reuters | April 29, 2024 | 8:57 am

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