The Manono project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has the potential to be one of the world’s largest sources of the battery metal.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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