A big source of capital for the critical minerals sector this year is coming from large corporations like BHP and Rio Tinto.

Inomin's inaugural 2021 drilling program at Beaver generated a significant discovery of high-grade magnesium and other critical minerals including nickel, chromium, and cobalt.

In May, the company became the first European firm to start commercial shipments to an automaker.

The plans for a plant with 100,000 tonnes of annual capacity are a bullish bet on the future of American lithium demand.

Widgie Nickel emerged from a trading halt Monday to rocket higher after the Perth-based company released assays from its Mt Edwards Project in Western Australia. 

Several battery production plants are being planned in Norway already, including projects by Morrow, Freyr, Beyonder, and Corvus.