China allows a trickle of critical minerals exports ahead of graphite curbs

China exported small amounts of two minerals crucial to high-tech manufacturing in October.

Bloomberg News | November 22, 2023 | 9:18 am

VIDEO: Where battery technology is going – and what it means for miners

Battery technology used in electric vehicles is quickly evolving, and the direction it goes will have implications for the mining sector.

Alisha Hiyate | November 21, 2023 | 9:08 am

Nickel to get boost from commodity index re-balancing in January

Nickel is likely to see a surge of buying before and during an annual re-balancing in January of commodity indexes.

Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 9:04 am

Stellantis, CATL plan to build EV battery plant in Europe

Stellantis’ partnership with CATL would be among the most wide-ranging such agreements in Europe.

Bloomberg News | November 21, 2023 | 8:49 am

Lithium refiner Stardust Power to go public via $490m blank-check deal

The company said it is planning to construct a lithium refining facility located in Greater Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Reuters | November 21, 2023 | 8:42 am

Understanding how lithium-bearing pegmatites form is key to successful exploration efforts – study

Until a decade ago, lithium-cesium-tantalum pegmatites were often regarded as nothing more than a geological curiosity.

Staff Writer | November 21, 2023 | 6:06 am

Canada uncorks $1.1 billion critical minerals fund

First off from a C$300 million pool, applicants can seek up to C$50 million per project, while provincial and territorial governments can apply for as much as C$100 million for each project.

Colin McClelland | November 20, 2023 | 12:46 pm

Chile discusses IRA benefits with US to lure lithium investments

Authorities from Chile have held discussions with President Joe Biden himself as well as US Treasury Department and trade officials.

Bloomberg News | November 20, 2023 | 10:46 am

Column: Indonesia’s American EV dreams shunted into the slow lane

Chinese companies have been the drivers of Indonesia's ascent to the world's top nickel producer.

Reuters | November 20, 2023 | 8:50 am

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