Nova Scotia’s mining focus expands into critical mineralsCanada is the only Western nation that has an abundance of cobalt, graphite, lithium, and nickel, essential to creating the batteries and EVs of the future.MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 1, 2021 | 6:34 am
Ramu nickel-cobalt suspension trims output by 3,300-3,800tRamu NiCo Management suspended operations on Friday and hopes to…Reuters | October 30, 2021 | 1:01 pm
Glencore expects trading division to beat 2021 guidanceHigh prices for coal and other commodities are helping miners…Reuters | October 29, 2021 | 7:54 am
LME appoints consultancy to review chaotic nickel suspension The exchange suspended nickel trading on March 8 after prices spiked by more than 50% to hit $100,000 a tonne. Reuters | June 23, 2022 | 8:20 am
Tesla and Volkswagen square off in duel for electric-car dominance Tesla delivered more than 936,000 EVs worldwide last year, while VW sold some 453,000 fully electric cars. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2022 | 8:03 am
Lofty lithium bid suggests scorching rally may not be over The highest bid for lithium at an auction run by an Australian miner suggests a blistering rally in the battery metal may not be over. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2022 | 7:55 am
CATL unveils EV battery with one-charge range of 1,000 km The battery charges faster than existing cells, and is safer and more durable, CATL said. Bloomberg News | June 23, 2022 | 7:51 am
US allots $74 million to critical minerals mapping Investment will fund research and mapping of areas with potential for critical minerals to strengthen key domestic supply chains. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2022 | 4:05 am
Chinese battery giant CATL prices $6.7 billion share sale It sold 109.76 million shares at 410 yuan apiece in an A-share private placement, it said in a statement Wednesday. Bloomberg News | June 22, 2022 | 2:52 pm
Minnesota Court of Appeals dismisses challenge to PolyMet air permit Ruling ends string of litigation for one of copper-nickel project's key permits. Staff Writer | June 22, 2022 | 12:42 pm
Sigma eyes lithium major status after boosting Brazil resources The Grota do Cirilo project in Minas Gerais state is on track to begin producing early next year. Bloomberg News | June 22, 2022 | 12:39 pm
Umicore plan to double down on battery business knocks almost $1bn off market cap The Belgian company presented a 5 billion euro plan to bulk up its battery materials business by 2026. Reuters | June 22, 2022 | 10:14 am