Tycoon Birla’s Hindalco bids for Indian critical minerals leasesThe 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 supplyThe gap in production for energy transition metals provides an…Chantelle Schieven | February 14, 2024 | 8:01 am
IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sectorThe IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut…Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:28 am
The UK identifies key critical minerals areas The national-scale assessment is one of the first steps in the UK Government’s critical minerals strategy. Staff Writer | April 17, 2023 | 9:52 am
Tanzania signs $667 million deals for rare earth and graphite projects Deals are part of the president's drive to fast-track negotiations on long-pending mining and energy projects. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 7:34 am
Australia forging ahead on critical minerals accords with allies The government has signed new agreements with Japan, Germany, the UK and India since late last year. Reuters | April 13, 2023 | 7:47 am
Rare zircon samples give new clues on earth’s ancient dwellers Old and rare examples of zircon with graphite inclusions tell the story of ancient life on earth. Staff Writer | April 13, 2023 | 5:11 am
Nouveau Monde seeks $22 million for Matawinie mine, Bécancour plant The company intends to be a vertically integrated producer of battery anode materials. Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 11:32 am
Battery metals snapshot: Eight juniors on the hunt Without adequate supplies of battery metals, the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 cannot be reached. Marilyn Scales | April 7, 2023 | 10:11 am
Factbox: Automakers accelerate the drive to secure battery raw materials Rising demand for EVs is encouraging automakers such as Tesla, Volkswagen and Stellantis to step up efforts to secure raw materials. Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 7:57 am
Biden makes electric vehicle credits elusive in bid for US auto renaissance The guidance released Friday clarifying provisions of the IRA will leave few EVs eligible for up to $7,500 credits as of April 18. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2023 | 8:03 am
Syrah Resources hits record graphite output, US plant on track The company is building an 11,250 tonne per year graphite anode plant in Vidalia. Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 7:39 am