Despite weak lithium prices, Albemarle beats on cost cutsThe company posted a fourth-quarter net loss of $617.7 million, or $5.26 per share.Reuters | February 14, 2024 | 1:18 pm
Tycoon Birla’s Hindalco bids for Indian critical minerals leasesThe government will sell rights to about 20 blocks of…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
CATL’s profit soars 63% amid EV sales boom Record quarterly sales for top customer Tesla helped propel the Fujian-based company’s profit growth. Bloomberg News | July 25, 2023 | 8:24 am
Aluminum foil boosts development of batteries for next-gen long-range vehicles US-based researchers have addressed aluminum’s fundamental issues as a battery anode. Staff Writer | July 25, 2023 | 5:05 am
Albemarle moves ahead with Kemerton plant expansion The $135m contract with Monadelphous Group is part of Albemarle's plans to double lithium hydroxide output at the plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 25, 2023 | 3:44 am
Allkem to receive up to $180 million to develop Argentina plant A battery-grade brine lithium plant will be developed at the Sal de Vida site. Reuters | July 24, 2023 | 2:10 pm
Chevron considers lithium production in latest EV bet by big oil Earlier in July, Exxon Mobil Corp. CEO said the company is also exploring opportunities to produce lithium. Bloomberg News | July 24, 2023 | 8:43 am
Electra expands LG cobalt supply deal with delayed start date Electra will supply LG with 3,000 tonnes of cobalt product in 2025 and a further 4,000 tonnes in each of the following years through 2029. Staff Writer | July 24, 2023 | 8:32 am
Ten GWh of sodium-ion batteries expected to be installed by 2025 – report IDTechEx predicts that by 2025, around 10 GWh of sodium-ion batteries will be installed. Staff Writer | July 23, 2023 | 6:45 am
CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list. Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm
China’s path-setting lithium futures tumble on trading debut Shares in Tianqi Lithium, YongXing Special Materials Technology, and Ganfeng Lithium slid to the lowest in at least a year. Bloomberg News | July 21, 2023 | 8:37 am