Australia faces climate pressure with EU carbon tariff threat – study

Australia has refused to match commitments by the US, UK and other countries targeting net zero emissions by 2050.

Reuters | June 10, 2021 | 6:52 am

Process for extracting lithium from seawater may be better suited for brine from continental sources

Roskill published an analysis with its view on the study that claims to have found an economically viable system to extract high-purity lithium from seawater.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2021 | 6:06 am

Electric vehicles a $7 trillion market opportunity to 2030 – report

BloombergNEF forecasts global sales of zero-emission cars rising to 70% of the market by 2040, thus making demand for battery metals soar.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2021 | 5:11 am

Neo Lithium more than doubles 3Q project’s high-grade zone resources

The resource is "strategically important" because it requires smaller evaporation ponds to put the project into production, the company says.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 9, 2021 | 9:08 am

US must work with allies to secure electric vehicle metals – White House

Biden has vowed to work with allies to secure minerals needed for EV vehicle batteries and process them domestically.

Reuters | June 8, 2021 | 11:41 am

Apple said to be in battery supply talks with CATL and BYD

The tech giant is said to be negotiating with Chinese battery producers CATL and BYD to secure supply for its allegedly planned electric car.

MINING.COM Editor | June 8, 2021 | 9:56 am

Moody’s flags significant ESG risks to mining with new ratings

The ratings agency has released new ESG issuer profile and credit impact scores for the global metals and mining sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 8:03 am

Ganfeng to build new 50,000 tonnes-per-year lithium plant

Ganfeng will set up a joint venture company in the city of Fengcheng for its latest plant, which will convert spodumene into lithium battery materials.

Reuters | June 8, 2021 | 7:39 am

Miners should target smaller deposits for clean energy era, says PwC

Battery minerals represented less than 3% of the top 40 miners' total revenue in 2020.

Reuters | June 8, 2021 | 7:31 am

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