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

SRG Mining’s move to UAE would avoid national security review on Chinese investment in Canada

The Canadian government has scrutinized Chinese investment in the country’s junior mining sector.

Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 4:41 pm

Posco to import African battery graphite to cut China reliance

The move comes after China tightened export rules for graphite used for EVs in December.

Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 7:06 am

Curtin researcher co-develops solution to help turn waste carbon into battery-grade graphite

'RapidGraphite’ proprietary technology could be a game changer, university says.

Staff Writer | February 16, 2024 | 1:29 pm

Canadian graphite miner NMG scores deals with GM, Panasonic

Offtake agreements totalling $87.5 million will help NMG advance the second phase of its Quebec graphite complex.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2024 | 3:48 am

Tycoon Birla’s Hindalco bids for Indian critical minerals leases

The government will sell rights to about 20 blocks of land to explore for critical metals.

Bloomberg News | February 14, 2024 | 10:36 am

Canada’s ambitious EV targets can’t be met without more support for mine supply

The gap in production for energy transition metals provides an opportunity for Canada.

Chantelle Schieven | February 14, 2024 | 8:01 am

Canada to accelerate critical mineral mining – energy minister

Canada plans to reduce the time to approve mining permits by better funding the regulatory agency to get rid of paperwork backlogs.

Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:32 am

IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sector

The IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut emissions.

Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:28 am

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