Battery Metals Top Stories

Chinese premier’s Western Australia tour spotlights global race for critical minerals

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited a lithium processing plant in resource-rich Western Australia state on Tuesday.

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 6:56 am

Coal India exploring lithium assets in Argentina with US company

Efforts are part of India's membership under the US-led Minerals…

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 4:17 am

Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings

A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

Atlas Lithium doubles exploration footprint in Brazil

The company also announced that it plans to begin production…

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 10:18 am

Winsome Resources shares down despite project funding commitment

Winsome is planning the development of Adina via two concurrent…

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 9:59 am

Syrah Resources inks offtake deal with Posco Future M

Syrah will supply 2 kilotonnes of natural graphite per month in the year following commissioning.

Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 2:27 pm

Indonesia says its nickel supply will keep global prices low

Nickel prices plunged by around 45% last year, and dipped briefly below $16,000 a ton earlier this month.

Bloomberg News | February 29, 2024 | 7:10 am

Chinese outbound investment in EVs likely set new record in 2023

Chinese firms put $28.2 billion into EV-related industries last year.

Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 6:47 am

India launches second part of critical minerals auction worth $362 billion

A total of 18 critical mineral blocks, including tungsten, vanadium, cobalt and nickel, will be auctioned in eight states across the country.

Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 6:44 am

Nickel-based electrode material opens doors to cobalt-free batteries

A new nickel-based electrode material opens new avenues to cobalt-free batteries for electric vehicles.

Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 6:06 am

SQM profit down 82% as lithium prices slide

The company said it expected lithium sales volumes to increase 5%-10% this year.

Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 4:52 pm

Lithium investors are looking beyond price plunge, Chile minister says

Chile’s government expects to lay out by March the broad terms of lithium contracts to be offered under a new public-private partnership model.

Bloomberg News | February 28, 2024 | 11:49 am

Foremost Lithium applies for federal funds to advance Jean Lake in Manitoba

The Manitoba government earlier provided a grant of C$300,000 to the company.

Staff Writer | February 28, 2024 | 10:52 am

Australia considers tax credit for minerals processing, says industry group

The government is considering a 10% production tax credit that would apply to companies developing processing facilities for critical minerals.

Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 9:58 am

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