Battery Metals Top Stories

Graphic: Investment needed to meet battery demand by 2040

Investment in batteries is expected to surpass $1.6 trillion by 2040.

Elements - Visual Capitalist | August 9, 2024 | 8:12 am

Copper price: four Chinese bear charts

Overcapacity and a "slow-moving property crisis" will see China continue…

Frik Els | August 8, 2024 | 3:42 pm

US Strategic Metals tapped for $400 million EXIM Bank loan

The company plans to mine what it considers to be…

Staff Writer | August 8, 2024 | 9:01 am

E3 Lithium to construct demonstration facility Alberta

According to the company, the Demo project will produce lithium…

Staff Writer | August 8, 2024 | 7:47 am

IGO looking to divest some Forrestania nickel assets

Australian nickel and lithium producer is negotiating a potential deal…

Reuters | August 7, 2024 | 4:09 pm

African critical minerals output could reach $2 trillion by 2050

Global revenue from mining copper, cobalt, lithium and nickel could reach $16 trillion in current dollar terms over the next quarter century, says IMF.

Bloomberg News | April 19, 2024 | 7:28 am

pH7 engages Elevated Signals to streamline operations

Sustainable mining company pH7 expects the partnership with Elevated Signals will help them leverage real-time data to inform reporting processes.

Staff Writer | April 19, 2024 | 6:06 am

Africa’s lithium supply to almost triple this year – Benchmark Mineral Intelligence

In 2023, the region contributed 4% to global lithium production, but this year it's expected to reach 10%.

Staff Writer | April 18, 2024 | 10:23 am

Tesla co-founder JB Straubel has built an EV battery colossus

Last month, Redwood Materials flipped the switch on its first commercial-scale line producing a fine black powder essential to electric vehicle batteries.

Bloomberg News | April 18, 2024 | 5:36 am

Lithium Americas to raise $275 million for Thacker Pass mine

The financing comes a month after the US unveiled plans to lend it $2.26 billion to build the project.

Reuters | April 18, 2024 | 1:04 am

Patriot Battery’s Corvette lithium project inches forward on permitting

Based on company calculations, Corvette is home to the largest lithium pegmatite resource in the Americas.

Staff Writer | April 17, 2024 | 9:52 am

Shares in two Australian miners surge on government loans

The Australian government will provide a combined A$585 million to Alpha HPA and Renascor Resources.

Bloomberg News | April 16, 2024 | 11:16 pm

Nouveau Monde Graphite breaks ground at Bécancour battery material plant in Quebec

Another step forward in what is shaping up to be the most advanced graphite circularity project in North America.

Amanda Stutt | April 16, 2024 | 12:27 pm

Avalon begins PEA for Thunder Bay lithium conversion facility

Avalon and its joint venture partner SCR-Sibelco NV is developing its Separation Rapids lithium deposit near Kenora, Ontario.

Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 10:42 am

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