Vale mulling base metals partnership, CEO saysVale had announced last month a reorganization of its Brazil base metals business, which includes copper and nickel assets.Reuters | October 28, 2022 | 10:10 am
Researchers develop Play-Doh-like material that conducts electricity like metalThis goes against all of the known rules about conductivity.Staff Writer | October 28, 2022 | 6:06 am
Vale Q3 net beats estimates, helped by forex gainsThe bottom line was boosted by a $2.35 billion financial…Reuters | October 27, 2022 | 6:55 pm
Lithium Americas’ breakup is really about China, executive says The company announced a plan in November to separate its Argentine and North American units into two separate entities. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 1:58 pm
LME to require warehouses to feel their nickel bags after heist The tests include using magnets and metal detectors to ensure that the bags do in fact contain metal, and a so-called “touch inspection”. Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 10:10 am
Quebec energy shortfall hurts EV supply chain, says lithium CEO “Only a few years ago, you wanted to build a mine, there wasn’t a question of whether you would get the power or not," Sayona's CEO says. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 3:06 pm
How EV adoption will impact oil consumption (2015-2025P) How much oil has been and will be saved every day by various types of electric vehicles? Visual Capitalist - Elements | May 11, 2023 | 12:28 pm
Brazil seeks investor-friendly approach to lithium in bid to tap EV boom The main focus for now is attracting investors to produce and export lithium concentrate from Brazil’s hard rock deposits. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 12:07 pm
Indonesia emerges as a cobalt powerhouse amid surge in demand Demand for cobalt is set to more than double by 2030 to 388,000 tonnes. Henry Lazenby | May 11, 2023 | 11:28 am
Albemarle aims to expand Chile lithium mine in 2028 with new technology Albemarle currently extracts the metal using mass evaporation ponds from brine taken from underground reservoirs. Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 10:36 am
American Lithium unit gets green light to explore new area in Peru The new exploration will allow the firm to expand its existing resources in the southern Puno region. Reuters | May 11, 2023 | 10:18 am
Ivanhoe Electric buys private land by copper project in Arizona The company is saying it will buy 6,205 acres of private land by its Santa Cruz copper project near Casa Grande, Arizona. MINING.COM Editor | May 11, 2023 | 9:35 am