Graphite Top Stories

Lomiko’s Quebec graphite project faces uphill battle in cottage country

Lomiko said government officials weren’t giving the company a chance for consultation and permitting through economic and proposed feasibility studies.

Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 30, 2024 | 11:14 am

ABB to power operations at Nouveau Monde’s Matawinie mine in Quebec

Matawinie is slated to be the world’s first all-electric open-pit mine…

Staff Writer | September 24, 2024 | 1:08 pm

Nouveau Monde gears up for Matawinie construction phase 2

The project is expected to generate 97% pure flake graphite…

Staff Writer | September 23, 2024 | 12:10 pm

Urbix gets $125 million government grant for Alabama graphite plant

The plant, already backed by funding from London-based Appian Capital…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 20, 2024 | 3:09 pm

US to award $3 billion to 25 projects for battery manufacturing sector

Move will increase domestic production of advanced batteries and battery…

Reuters | September 20, 2024 | 5:07 am

Graphano Energy more than doubles graphite exploration footprint in Quebec

The company's Lac-Aux-Bouleaux property is adjacent to the south of the Lac des Iles mine, the only operating graphite mine currently in North America.

Staff Writer | June 26, 2024 | 5:04 pm

SQM and Talga team up on Aero lithium project in Sweden

The Chilean lithium miner can earn up to a 70% interest in Aero, which will grant it a foothold in the European market.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2024 | 3:53 am

South Star nears startup of the Americas’ first new graphite mine in over 25 years

Santa Cruz will be the first new graphite production in the Americas since 1996.

Staff Writer | June 20, 2024 | 10:11 am

Graphite can come from a surprising source: methane

Oakland-based Molten Industries has developed a specialized technique to break methane into graphite.mo

Bloomberg News | June 20, 2024 | 7:22 am

NextSource lands World Bank support for Molo graphite expansion

The proposed expansion will increase the Molo mine's capacity by nearly nine times to 150,000 tpa.

Staff Writer | June 13, 2024 | 8:53 am

Green Battery, Volt Carbon to jointly develop Quebec graphite project

The two aim to produce the key commodity used in lithium-ion batteries and processing it without needing water, chemicals or reagents.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 12, 2024 | 3:45 am

Video: China’s dominance drives global battery trends, says Adamas Intelligence

China continues to dominate the EV market, as every second electric car sold globally in the past year was made in the country.

Henry Lazenby | May 25, 2024 | 5:41 am

US, Canada team up to fund critical minerals junior Lomiko

Both governments step up efforts to reduce their reliance on Chinese supplies of energy transition minerals.

Staff Writer | May 16, 2024 | 8:08 am

Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits

The US Treasury Department gave automakers additional flexibility on battery mineral requirements for EV tax credits on some minerals from China, such as graphite.

Reuters | May 3, 2024 | 7:42 am

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