Eramet, BASF cancel plan to invest $2.6 billion in refining complex in IndonesiaEramet said it will continue to evaluate potential investments in the nickel electric vehicle battery value chain in Indonesia.Reuters | June 24, 2024 | 10:43 am
Friedland, McEwen back Power Nickel’s “oversubscribed” $15m fundingThe exploration junior has amassed $15 million to expand exploration…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 24, 2024 | 3:39 am
Nickel 28 CEO repays $2.3 million, resignsThe company founders had allegedly violated their duties and frequently…Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | June 18, 2024 | 9:05 am
Tsingshan’s lithium brine lake project in Argentina starts production The project is a joint venture between Tsingshan and French miner Eramet in Salta Province. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:42 am
Talon Metals grants additional royalty on Tamarack nickel-copper project Triple Flag has received an additional 1.67% NSR royalty for an $8 million investment. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 11:10 am
Canada Nickel spins out eastern properties, consolidates Crawford land This involves merging its ventures with Noble Mineral Exploration to form a privately owned entity named ExploreCo. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 10:32 am
Indonesia says US must invest amid critical minerals race Indonesia is in the market for a wide-ranging critical minerals pact to boost its economy as the US-China rivalry intensifies. Bloomberg News | July 8, 2024 | 10:05 am
Chilean Cobalt enters offtake deal, partnership with Glencore Chilean Cobalt will supply Glencore with 100% of the cobalt and copper production from La Cobaltera for an initial period of five years. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 9:51 am
Canada’s resources not enough to ride energy transition wave: Ian London London argues that Canada urgently needs to establish commercialization hubs to produce finished products like batteries, permanent magnets, and cathodes. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 9:00 am
China’s Shandong province plans $14bn lithium battery industry by 2025 The plan includes expanding the category of consumer batteries, improving quality and performance, and strengthening research and development. Reuters | July 7, 2024 | 3:50 pm
US Battery Belt Red states could be biggest losers in upcoming election Investors are worried Trump will repeal the IRA, which has created over 300,000 jobs as of June 20. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | July 7, 2024 | 9:24 am
US miners push Washington to revive long-dormant Bureau of Mines The push to resuscitate it and add new responsibilities would, supporters argue, allow Washington to craft a unified critical minerals policy. Reuters | July 5, 2024 | 10:45 am