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Silicon metal tapped to replace graphite in electric vehicle battery anodes

Silicon can hold 10 times as many lithium ions by weight as graphite, but developing the battery technology to scale sustainably has met its share of challenges.

Amanda Stutt | November 22, 2024 | 1:01 pm

Northvolt CEO steps down after bankruptcy filing

Peter Carlsson, co-founder and leader of Northvolt since 2016, will…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2024 | 3:44 am

Earth AI, Legacy Minerals make first greenfield palladium discovery using artificial intelligence

The companies announced the verified discovery of one of the…

Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 4:27 pm

UK gov’t finds Glencore fell short of business guidelines in Chad

Case centres on a 2018 toxic spill at the Badila…

Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 5:08 am

NEO Battery Materials soars on consortium partnership in South Korea

Over the next five years, the South Korean government is…

Staff Writer | November 20, 2024 | 11:28 am

Calgary researcher wins Mitacs Innovation Award for tailings dam monitoring technology

Dr. Susanne Ouellet’s ideas are based in part on her discovery about landslides, where she used DAS to reveal previously unknown slope failure mechanisms.

Staff Writer | November 19, 2024 | 5:14 pm

Graphjet opens world’s first commercial-scale green graphite facility in Malaysia

The new facility has the capacity to recycle up to 9,000 tonnes of palm kernel shells annually, producing up to 3,000 tonnes of graphite per year.

Staff Writer | November 19, 2024 | 4:04 pm

BQE Water to mitigate impacts of Eagle Gold spill

BQE's scope includes recommendations for updates to the existing water management infrastructure.

Staff Writer | November 19, 2024 | 8:30 am

Glencore strikes deal to test copper technology at Chilean mine

Glencore’s Lomas Bayas mine agreed to begin on-site testing at scale of a leaching process developed by Ceibo.

Bloomberg News | November 19, 2024 | 6:57 am

BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion

BHP plans to invest $7.3 billion to $9.8 billion in new projects at its Escondida mine alone, starting in 2028.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 19, 2024 | 6:19 am

Antofagasta unveils South America’s first hydrogen train

Antofagasta is deploying the hydrogen-powered locomotive as part of efforts to reduce fossil fuel reliance and greenhouse gas emissions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 14, 2024 | 4:11 am

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Silicon metal tapped to replace graphite in electric vehicle battery anodes

Northvolt CEO steps down after bankruptcy filing

Earth AI, Legacy Minerals make first greenfield palladium discovery using artificial intelligence

UK gov’t finds Glencore fell short of business guidelines in Chad

NEO Battery Materials soars on consortium partnership in South Korea

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Calgary researcher wins Mitacs Innovation Award for tailings dam monitoring technology

Graphjet opens world’s first commercial-scale green graphite facility in Malaysia

BQE Water to mitigate impacts of Eagle Gold spill

Glencore strikes deal to test copper technology at Chilean mine

BHP to spend up to $14 billion on Chilean copper expansion

SRG Global wins $455m worth of contracts across Australia, New Zealand

CBMM, Echion open world’s largest niobium anode production plant in Brazil

Australia’s national investment fund makes first bet on mining

Antofagasta unveils South America’s first hydrogen train