CRMA: Rare earth elements a potential blindspot for EU policymakers and industry – report

The outlook for rare earths is concerning, with the region unlikely to meet 2030 extraction or processing targets across the entirety of the value chain, Adamas Intelligence warns.

Amanda Stutt | May 13, 2024 | 9:45 am

E3 Lithium, Imperial Oil expand Alberta pilot project

The partners are advancing a pilot plant in Canada’s oil patch, where they are testing a direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2024 | 7:14 am

Australia’s budget will boost critical minerals, treasurer says

Australia’s critical minerals industry is a major part of the government’s push to capitalize on the worldwide green energy revolution.

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2024 | 9:41 pm

Miners seek exemption from Canadian tax hike to save equity deals

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s new budget includes a measure to raise the capital gains tax inclusion rate to two-thirds from one-half.

Bloomberg News | May 10, 2024 | 7:51 am

Savannah could request compulsory land acquisitions for Portuguese lithium project

The company requires around 840 hectares for its four-mine project in the Barroso region.

Reuters | May 9, 2024 | 10:44 am

E3 Lithium expands Calgary lab to incorporate lithium carbonate production

The development facility, located at the University of Calgary, has been operational since early 2021.

Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 8:17 am

India considers incentives for lithium processing

India is considering offering incentives to encourage private companies to set up lithium processing facilities.

Reuters | May 9, 2024 | 6:54 am

Critical minerals targeted as Australia boosts resource hunt

Australia will spend A$566 million ($373 million) over the coming decade to map out resource deposits.

Bloomberg News | May 8, 2024 | 7:41 am

China issues draft rules to regulate booming lithium battery expansion

The rules would guide lithium battery firms to reduce manufacturing projects that 'purely' expand production capacity.

Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:37 am

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