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Electra gets Canadian gov’t funding for critical minerals recycling project

The company is accelerating the next phase of its recycling project to demonstrate that its hydrometallurgical black mass process is scalable, profitable, and can be implemented at other locations.

Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 10:16 am

Ditching noble metals improves efficiency of zinc-air batteries

A new metal-nitrogen-carbon catalyst for zinc-air batteries has proven to…

Staff Writer | June 10, 2024 | 6:06 am

American Creek shares soar on Cunningham’s 20% Treaty Creek buy bid

Treaty Creek, in the Golden Triangle region of northwest British…

Blair McBride | June 7, 2024 | 8:48 am

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

A 45-day expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone discovered several…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am

Most energy and mining projects 20% over budget — study

About $1.5bn invested in energy transition-related projects are at risk…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 2:00 am

Canada mulls surtax on Chinese critical mineral products, batteries, solar products

Canada said is launching a 30-day public consultation period on whether to slap a potential surtax on Chinese critical mineral products.

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | 7:03 am

Northvolt to cut staff, halt some output as EV demand falls

Northvolt vowed last year to invest $5.7 billion (C$7bn) in Canada's Quebec province to set up a battery plant.

Bloomberg News | September 10, 2024 | 3:08 am

The Metals Company advances commercial-scale processing of deep-sea nodules

TMC and its partner PAMCO have produced approximately 500 tonnes of calcine during the first phase of a commercial-scale campaign.

Staff Writer | September 9, 2024 | 9:38 am

SQM taps into Namibia lithium riches through Andrada deal

The Chilean lithium stroke a three-stage earn-in deal with South Africa's Andrada Mining to jointly develop the Lithium Ridge asset.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2024 | 7:39 am

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Electra gets Canadian gov’t funding for critical minerals recycling project

Ditching noble metals improves efficiency of zinc-air batteries

American Creek shares soar on Cunningham’s 20% Treaty Creek buy bid

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

Most energy and mining projects 20% over budget — study

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Canada mulls surtax on Chinese critical mineral products, batteries, solar products

Northvolt to cut staff, halt some output as EV demand falls

The Metals Company advances commercial-scale processing of deep-sea nodules

SQM taps into Namibia lithium riches through Andrada deal

Australia should address miners’ concerns, industry group says

China sets up Beijing-backed lithium group to tap salt lakes

Syrah Resources’ losses deepen as China glut hits graphite demand

China lodges WTO complaint over Canada’s EV and metal tariffs

Chile’s Corfo to issue tender for projects that make lithium products