Tesla’s Denholm says Australia is key to avoid EV battery crunchTesla alone will need more than 3 terabyte hours of lithium-ion batteries by 2030, compared to the industry’s current global capacity of about 1 terabyte.Bloomberg News | July 19, 2022 | 8:23 am
Solid-state EV batteries could cut carbon emissions further, says climate groupBased on a comparison of one of the most promising…Reuters | July 18, 2022 | 3:51 pm
Lake Resources refutes short seller’s lithium tech allegationsCompany said short seller J Capital Research's report criticising partner…Reuters | July 14, 2022 | 10:25 am
Altura clinches $202 million finance package The company had been struggling with funding amid weaker lithium prices. Reuters | March 6, 2020 | 9:21 am
Sumitomo aims to boost FY copper output to 300,000 T by 2030 The Japanese company also said it wanted to increase use of low-grade nickel ore. Reuters | March 4, 2020 | 9:14 am
MINING.COM launches EV Battery Metals Index The value of metals used in batteries for the nascent electric vehicle industry measured for the first time. Frik Els | March 3, 2020 | 4:11 pm
SQM warns of further lithium price drop, coronavirus impact The world’s No. 2 lithium miner saw profits drop 38% in Q4 2019 and said sales to China in the first months of 2020 could be hit by the virus. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2020 | 3:56 am
Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm Traditional mining investors are reluctant to put money in unproven markets while the most ardent EV backers seem loathe to invest in mining at all. Reuters | March 2, 2020 | 9:44 am
Two years on, Elon Musk’s big battery bet is paying off in Australia The world’s biggest lithium-ion battery is helping to avert blackouts and lower costs. Bloomberg News | February 28, 2020 | 7:36 am
Lithium price: EVs will be $350bn market in just 15 years Revenues for global energy storage market to grow at 15% per year through 2035, says new study. Frik Els | February 25, 2020 | 1:53 pm
Sayona bids for North American Lithium Production at NAL was halted early last year, and in May the Québec Superior Court ended creditor protection. Jackson Chen | February 24, 2020 | 7:24 am
Nemaska Lithium CEO steps down A sale and investor solicitation process will begin later this month. MINING.com Editor | February 21, 2020 | 2:35 pm