US lags behind China, India, EU when it comes to battery recycling – reportThe 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
US, Saudi Arabia in talks to secure metals in Africa – WSJA state-backed Saudi venture would buy stakes in mining assets…Reuters | September 10, 2023 | 10:18 am
Indonesia proposes critical minerals trade deal with USThe request was made when Indonesian President Joko Widodo met…Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 8:02 am
Tianqi Lithium seeks up to $1.7 billion in Hong Kong listing The company intends to use the proceeds for purposes including repaying debt, funding the construction of a plant and for working capital. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2022 | 8:18 am
LG Energy signs battery-grade lithium supply deal with Compass Minerals Compass is the first US-based lithium producer to partner with the battery manufacturer. Reuters | June 29, 2022 | 7:44 am
Column: Spot Australian thermal coal has surged, but contract price is key Price has reached its current elevated levels on the back of strong demand from Europe. Reuters | June 28, 2022 | 8:00 am
Asia coal prices hit record on hot global competition for fuel Hotter-than-normal weather in China is pushing power demand to an all-time high, increasing the consumption of coal. Bloomberg News | June 27, 2022 | 8:21 am
UK, US, Japan and Canada to ban Russia gold imports "The measures we have announced today will directly hit Russian oligarchs and strike at the heart of Putin's war machine," Boris Johnson said. Reuters | June 26, 2022 | 10:05 am
G-7 set to ban new Russian gold imports in pledge backed by US US President Joe Biden and fellow Group of Seven leaders are expected to announce a ban on new gold imports from Russia. Bloomberg News | June 25, 2022 | 10:08 pm
Rio Tinto to help Mongolia tackle climate change, desertification Between 2022 and 2026, the Anglo-American miner's local unit will help the east Asian country tackle its national climate change commitments. Reuters | June 24, 2022 | 8:46 am
CATL’s 1,000-kilometer range EV battery picked by Li Auto, Hozon The “Qilin” battery has a range of more than 1,000 kilometers on one charge, energy density of up to 255 watt-hours per kilogram, and is safer and more durable than existing cells, according to CATL. Bloomberg News | June 24, 2022 | 8:23 am
Japan to end financing of key coal projects under climate pledge Asia’s second-largest economy will stop providing government-backed yen loans to the Matarbari 2 coal expansion project in Bangladesh. Bloomberg News | June 24, 2022 | 7:56 am