SQM Lithium Ventures to take $3 million stake in Electric EraSeattle-based startup seeking to make electric vehicle fast charging ubiquitous and affordable.Staff Writer | August 22, 2023 | 3:35 pm
JPMorgan’s ‘most prolific spoofer’ gets two years in prisonThis was the stiffest sentence handed down yet in a…Bloomberg News | August 22, 2023 | 10:54 am
Sigma Lithium, eyeing buyout, sues ex-CEO and daughter-in-law over trade secretsSigma is accusing its former co-chief executive officer Calvyn Gardner…Reuters | August 22, 2023 | 10:00 am
Tesla faces higher lithium prices as supplier amends deal Piedmont will supply an increased 125,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate to Tesla starting in H2 2023 through the end of 2025. Bloomberg News | January 3, 2023 | 8:27 am
US, allies should disconnect rare earths supply chain from China — report A Rice University report suggests that policymakers in the US and allied countries should counteract the launching of the China Rare Earth Group. Staff Writer | January 3, 2023 | 7:24 am
Supreme dollar rules the roost in gold market The US currency's climb to 20-year peaks this year eroded demand for dollar-priced bullion. Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 9:36 pm
Battery metal binge outweighs cost hikes at PolyMet copper-nickel project in Minnesota Developing the first phase of the NorthMet open-pit operation about 100 km north of the Lake Superior port of Duluth is forecast at $1.2 billion. Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 10:26 am
Gold price will reflect inflation Gold investment demand will return with a vengeance as 2022’s illusions are dispelled. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | December 30, 2022 | 9:09 am
Coal, gas lead 2022 commodities rally Industrial metals and iron ore are on track to finish in negative territory. Reuters | December 30, 2022 | 8:59 am
Global Battery Metals to discontinue nickel-copper exploration in Michigan The Vancouver-based miner said exploration activities at Sawyer Camp have not generated enough encouragement to justify the continued allocation of budget and effort. Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 8:40 am
US Treasury signals opening for foreign carmakers on EV subsidy Treasury officials indicated that imported EVs can qualify for a consumer tax credit through a commercial-vehicle clause in the IRA. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2022 | 8:12 am
Scientists working towards stopping lithium-ion battery degradation Researchers want to move towards designing longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries. Staff Writer | December 30, 2022 | 7:58 am