Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota

The rush for battery metals has prompted a flurry of activity from investors not typically associated with the mining industry.

In November, Canada had asked three Chinese companies to sell their stakes in Toronto-listed lithium explorers following a national security review.

Blue Orca Capital alleged that mining licenses in Ghana obtained by a company it invested in were through what appeared to be "textbook corruption."

Australia’s rapid shift from coal-fired power to cleaner alternatives is underwriting a boom in battery projects able to store solar and wind energy.

The 146-year old exchange is fighting to mend its reputation amid a host of lawsuits, vigorous action by regulators and struggling volumes.

Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Brazil would cooperate to expand their processing capacity, open battery plants and make EVs locally.

The exchange is facing further legal action in London by a company called Double Eight Ltd.

The country has been working on legislation to protect its wetlands amid sprawling fires often blamed on farmers.

Investors and car makers continue to bet on lithium miners, wagering that a shift toward EVs will become a permanent trend.