Imagine Lithium enters exploration agreement with First Nations groups on Jackpot property

Under the agreement, Imagine Lithium will grant a total of 3 million common share purchase warrants to the First Nations groups, with each receiving 1 million warrants.

Staff Writer | March 21, 2022 | 8:57 am

Volkswagen unveils Asian ventures to secure nickel, cobalt

Volkswagen will form joint ventures with Huayou Cobalt and Tsingshan Group to secure up to 120kt nickel and 15kt cobalt per year.

Reuters | March 21, 2022 | 7:34 am

China tells EV battery chain it wants ‘rational’ lithium prices

Lithium has soared nearly 500% in the past year.

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2022 | 7:19 am

Chinese electric carmaker calls battery price hikes ‘ridiculous’

Car manufacturers are trying to lure more customers just as government subsidies for cleaner vehicles fall away.

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2022 | 7:14 am

US unveils battery strategy in West Virginia to ease coal loss

The administration also plans to announce nearly $215 million in Interior Department funding to clean up abandoned mines in West Virginia.

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2022 | 8:14 am

The Metals Company signs MoU for PFS on world’s first deep-sea nodule processing plant

The polymetallic nodule fields in the CCZ of the Pacific represent the largest known undeveloped nickel resource on the planet.

Staff Writer | March 17, 2022 | 2:09 pm

5 CHARTS: Mining supercycle – how soon is now?

Pent-up demand, supply shocks, low stocks pushed aluminum, copper and coal prices to all-time highs, but new report suggests supercycle talk is premature.

Frik Els | March 17, 2022 | 11:27 am

Eramet, Suez eye EV battery recycling in France by 2024

The joint project would produce black mass, a metal concentrate containing nickel, cobalt, manganese, lithium and graphite that is suitable for hydrometallurgical refining.

Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 7:52 am

VW joins sustainable mining initiative to boost scrutiny

Other carmaker members of IRMA include General Motors and Ford.

Reuters | March 17, 2022 | 7:47 am

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