Rising prices of nickel, lithium and other materials threaten to slow and even temporarily reverse the long-term trend of falling costs of batteries.

MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as electric vehicle sales lift off and lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise.

The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while removing four.

Syrah will add 180,000 square feet of real estate to its existing 50,000 square-foot Louisiana facility.

The Future Minerals Forum recently heard Saudi Arabia is looking to invest its massive capital potential to not only develop its industry, from exploration to downstream battery metal processing.

The company is purchasing the Lac des Iles mine and mill in Quebec and all the outstanding shares of Imerys Group.

Ranking of world’s 20 best selling electric cars and their battery metals show automakers grappling with soaring raw material prices.

Phase 1 of the Molo graphite mine is fully funded and, when commissioned, will become one of the few operating graphite mines outside of China.