India to start critical mineral blocks auction process this yearThe blocks are for minerals including nickel, lithium, cobalt and platinum, along with rare earths.Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 8:13 am
Lithium players race for breakthrough to meet electric car demandAfter years of intense testing and development work, the world…Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 8:03 am
Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – reportIDTechEx forecasts that graphite will remain the most widely used…Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 6:06 am
Column: Commodity forecasts are absurd, but China is key as Ukraine fades While 2022 has largely been a story of the necessity of fossil fuels, it's likely that the surging prices accelerate the drive to renewable energies. Reuters | December 20, 2022 | 9:01 am
Raw lithium exports banned in Zimbabwe as demand and prices soar Mining companies that are building processing plants will be excluded from the directive. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2022 | 8:22 am
Lithium Americas buys Arena Minerals in $227 million deal Deal seeks to combine two neighbouring lithium projects operated by the companies in the Pastos Grandes basin in Argentina. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2022 | 6:18 am
Australia expects sharp lithium price pullback in 2024 Record spot prices will lift contract values for lithium miners next year but a surge in production to over 1 million tonnes by 2024 will put downward pressure on prices, according to a new government report. Frik Els | December 19, 2022 | 3:44 pm
Ioneer’s lithium-boron project in Nevada moves into final permitting stage The company has been unable to get federal permits because public lands near the project are home to an endangered wildflower. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2022 | 10:26 am
Toronto hedge fund surges 39% on lithium bets The Vivid Energy Fund is short companies that focus on direct lithium extraction, such as Vancouver-based Standard Lithium. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2022 | 10:09 am
Tesla may announce $800m to $1bn investment in Mexico plant in coming days Tesla could announce the construction of a "Gigafactory" in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon as soon as Friday. Reuters | December 19, 2022 | 8:33 am
Australia revises up resources export earnings to $308bn for FY23 The country is set to see strong revenue growth from thermal coal exports used in power plants. Reuters | December 18, 2022 | 10:34 am
Explainer: The science of nuclear fusion How recent achievements in nuclear fusion may pave the future for a new form of clean and sustainable energy. Visual Capitalist - Elements | December 16, 2022 | 10:24 am