Canadian dealmakers expect low-carbon shift will drive mining M&AMining deals with any Canadian involvement hit $29.5 billion in the first few weeks of the second quarter of this year.Reuters | April 20, 2023 | 7:41 am
Tesla to feel commodity cost pain until second half of 2023A recent pullback in commodity prices will aid Tesla Inc's…Reuters | April 20, 2023 | 7:36 am
China’s Huayou seeks to build nickel ore processing plant in PhilippinesThe Philippines has 34 operating nickel mines and ships most…Reuters | April 19, 2023 | 7:56 am
India’s Modi urges nations with critical minerals to see custodianship as ‘global responsibility’ Narendra Modi said there is a risk of a "new model of colonialism" if nations with critical minerals do not regard custodianship as a "global responsibility." Reuters | August 27, 2023 | 9:49 am
How cracked cathodes help reduce Li-ion batteries’ charging time New research shows that cracks in the positive electrode of lithium-ion batteries reduce battery charge time. Staff Writer | August 27, 2023 | 6:31 am
Improving graphite cathodes’ structure could lead to faster-charging EVs Recent findings could lead to faster-charging, longer-lasting, and safer electric cars. Staff Writer | August 25, 2023 | 6:06 am
Chile vows flexibility to lure investment into lithium riches The Chilean government is “close” to specifying what salt flats will be protected under its new national lithium strategy. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2023 | 10:10 am
Trafigura metal executive Grenfell exits as unit pressure grows Trafigura’s metals business has been struggling over the past eighteen months. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2023 | 8:03 am
Another metals trader says it has been hit by nickel fraud Kataman Metals alleges it paid $3.3 million for nickel from New Alloys Trading only to discover that there was no nickel inside the containers. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2023 | 7:58 am
Congo wants ERG copper, cobalt assets in bid to regain control The government and state-owned miner Gecamines say ERG has been too slow to develop the deposits. Bloomberg News | August 24, 2023 | 7:32 am
Improving gold-nickel alloy may boost fuel cell development AuNi nanoparticles have emerged as a promising non-platinum alternative in fuel cell catalytic reactions. Staff Writer | August 24, 2023 | 6:06 am
Australia sees strong demand for critical minerals over next 40 years The government's "Intergenerational Report 2023" will forecast the global demand for lithium is projected to increase sharply through 2063. Reuters | August 23, 2023 | 10:13 am