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Sweden takes serious look at pros and cons of electric road systems

ERS charge moving vehicles with either loops in or next to the road, or with wires suspended above vehicles, similar to trams and trains.

Staff Writer | March 29, 2023 | 6:06 am

Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tripled on rampant lithium, nickel prices

MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index surged to just under $27 billion…

Frik Els | March 28, 2023 | 2:01 pm

Battery recycling projects get $3.5 million from US

The initiatives are aimed at securing a domestic supply of…

Staff Writer | March 24, 2023 | 6:06 am

Opinion: Contentious deep sea mining code talks enter final stretch

Lockheed’s sudden departure leaves no Western mining contractor with pockets…

Bloomberg News | March 22, 2023 | 11:47 am

Latitude 66 confirms another cobalt-gold discovery in Finland

Significant new gobalt and gold intersections were identified as part…

Staff Writer | March 21, 2023 | 1:19 pm

Foremost Lithium applies for federal funds to advance Jean Lake in Manitoba

The Manitoba government earlier provided a grant of C$300,000 to the company.

Staff Writer | February 28, 2024 | 10:52 am

Australia considers tax credit for minerals processing, says industry group

The government is considering a 10% production tax credit that would apply to companies developing processing facilities for critical minerals.

Reuters | February 28, 2024 | 9:58 am

Chinese money still chasing Canadian critical mining deals despite Ottawa’s scrutiny

The inbound flow is raising hopes among some junior miners that it will be easier to find Chinese funding.

Reuters | February 27, 2024 | 7:56 am

BatMan project uses lasers to optimize EV batteries

A new laser patterning process to alter the microstructure of battery electrode materials has the potential to unlock significant improvements to electrified transportation.

Staff Writer | February 27, 2024 | 6:06 am

Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries

Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte.

Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 6:06 am

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Sweden takes serious look at pros and cons of electric road systems

Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tripled on rampant lithium, nickel prices

Battery recycling projects get $3.5 million from US

Opinion: Contentious deep sea mining code talks enter final stretch

Latitude 66 confirms another cobalt-gold discovery in Finland

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Foremost Lithium applies for federal funds to advance Jean Lake in Manitoba

Australia considers tax credit for minerals processing, says industry group

Chinese money still chasing Canadian critical mining deals despite Ottawa’s scrutiny

BatMan project uses lasers to optimize EV batteries

Patriot Battery Metals aims to fast-track Corvette lithium production

Nickel faces existential moment with half of mines unprofitable

MIND ID to acquire 14% stake in Vale Indonesia

Fortescue’s Forrest urges LME to separate ‘clean’ nickel contracts

Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries