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Factbox: Automakers accelerate the drive to secure battery raw materials

Rising demand for EVs is encouraging automakers such as Tesla, Volkswagen and Stellantis to step up efforts to secure raw materials.

Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 7:57 am

Tribeca sees China tensions powering new green metals bets

Rising geopolitical tensions and the prospect of industrial decoupling are…

Bloomberg News | April 3, 2023 | 7:12 am

Australia’s energy storage capacity needs 10-fold increase by 2050 – report

Rapidly rising energy demand spurred by the ongoing electrification of…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 2, 2023 | 1:11 pm

UN to start taking deep-sea mining applications this July

The decision came after the International Seabed Authority spent the…

Reuters | March 31, 2023 | 3:46 pm

Biden makes electric vehicle credits elusive in bid for US auto renaissance

The guidance released Friday clarifying provisions of the IRA will leave few…

Bloomberg News | March 31, 2023 | 8:03 am

Ancient volcano in US may hold largest lithium resource on Earth

A new study estimates that the McDermitt Caldera hosts claystones containing 20 million to 40 million metric tons of lithium.

Jackson Chen | September 11, 2023 | 2:49 pm

Scramble for riches: Can South America’s Lithium Triangle mint new millionaires?

Argentina, Bolivia and Chile hold two thirds of the world’s lithium reserves.

Reuters | September 11, 2023 | 7:42 am

Malaysia to ban export of rare earths to boost domestic industry

China recently announced curbs of some critical metals used in the semiconductor industry.

Reuters | September 11, 2023 | 7:20 am

Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown

Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart has positioned herself as the kingmaker in Albemarle’s $4.3bn takeover bid for Liontown Resources.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2023 | 3:51 am

US lags behind China, India, EU when it comes to battery recycling – report

The US still needs to deploy the necessary infrastructure to match the recycling pace of those regions, a recent report by IDTechEx shows.

Staff Writer | September 10, 2023 | 11:24 am

Argentina to reach top three lithium producer spot by 2027

A string of lithium projects scheduled to start operations in the next four years could place the country just behind Australia and Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2023 | 3:52 am

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Factbox: Automakers accelerate the drive to secure battery raw materials

Tribeca sees China tensions powering new green metals bets

Australia’s energy storage capacity needs 10-fold increase by 2050 – report

UN to start taking deep-sea mining applications this July

Biden makes electric vehicle credits elusive in bid for US auto renaissance

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Ancient volcano in US may hold largest lithium resource on Earth

Scramble for riches: Can South America’s Lithium Triangle mint new millionaires?

Malaysia to ban export of rare earths to boost domestic industry

Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown

US lags behind China, India, EU when it comes to battery recycling – report

US, Saudi Arabia in talks to secure metals in Africa – WSJ

Nornickel says cash flow not yet stable enough to resume dividends

Chile lithium rebound offers relief to miners hit by China angst

Argentina to reach top three lithium producer spot by 2027