BatMan project uses lasers to optimize EV batteries

A new laser patterning process to alter the microstructure of battery electrode materials has the potential to unlock significant improvements to electrified transportation.

Staff Writer | February 27, 2024 | 6:06 am

United Steelworkers signs non-disclosure agreement with Nippon Steel

USW is the main union representing US Steel.

Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 1:43 pm

Orla Mining expands Nevada landholding with Contact Gold acquisition

This move, says Orla, allows the company to consolidate landholdings within the Railroad-Pinion district.

Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 9:11 am

Energy Fuels gearing up two more US uranium mines for production

The company is preparing additional mines in Colorado and Wyoming for expected production within one year.

Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 9:01 am

Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries

Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte.

Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 6:06 am

Alcoa bids $2.2 billion for Australian partner to control assets

Alumina owns about 40% of of Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, the world’s largest producer of the metal.

Bloomberg News | February 25, 2024 | 3:06 pm

Russian metals aluminum, nickel escape new US sanctions

Aluminum retreated as much as 1.1% on Friday, while nickel pared an earlier advance of as much as 1.2%.

Bloomberg News | February 23, 2024 | 11:11 am

Activist investor Elliott to target mining assets worth more than $1 billion

Elliot's new venture, called Hyperion, would have a mandate to buy across all assets, including base and precious metals.

Reuters | February 23, 2024 | 7:55 am

Nippon Steel’s China assets raise concerns over US deal

The complication for Nippon Steel is that regulators may look unfavorably on whether its acquisition of US Steel could allow more access to US markets for Chinese-sourced steel.

Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 2:46 pm

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