The race to ditch Russian uranium starts in New Mexico’s desertThe $5 billion Urenco plant in Eunice supplies about one-third of US demand for enriched uranium and is in the process of boosting output by 15%.Bloomberg News | August 22, 2023 | 4:42 pm
SQM Lithium Ventures to take $3 million stake in Electric EraSeattle-based startup seeking to make electric vehicle fast charging ubiquitous…Staff Writer | August 22, 2023 | 3:35 pm
US requests labor review at mine owned by Mexican billionaireThe issue involves a labor dispute at the San Martin…Bloomberg News | August 22, 2023 | 10:34 am
Copper price rebounds as weaker dollar spurs short-covering Copper has lost nearly 30% since hitting a record high of $10,910 a tonne in March. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 4, 2022 | 9:13 am
Albemarle studying ways to recycle lithium in North America The world's largest lithium producer is evaluating just how it can partner, invest and develop a battery recycling business. Reuters | August 4, 2022 | 6:32 am
Nevada Gold Mines investing further in education partnerships and training programs, Barrick says The company is working with the University of Nevada and the Great Basin College in Elko to develop mining-centred programs. Staff Writer | August 3, 2022 | 3:14 pm
Albemarle’s lithium sales surge after supply contracts renegotiated Second-quarter lithium sales nearly tripled due to rising prices of the electric vehicle battery metal. Reuters | August 3, 2022 | 1:42 pm
Climate bill would put US back in global race for EV leadership The bill is a potential boon to many sectors of the green economy, including electric vehicles. Bloomberg News | August 2, 2022 | 3:16 pm
GM prepaying Livent $198 million for guaranteed lithium supply Both companies had announced the broad brushstrokes of the deal last week. Reuters | August 2, 2022 | 1:58 pm
Livent profit jumps on rising lithium prices; 2022 forecast raised The company reported second-quarter net income of $60 million, compared with $6.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Reuters | August 2, 2022 | 1:16 pm
Pelosi’s Taiwan trip spurs Chinese battery giant to pause plant debut Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world’s biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, has been considering at least two locations in Mexico near the Texas border. Bloomberg News | August 2, 2022 | 1:15 pm
Gold price falls from four-week high as Pelosi’s Taiwan trip stirs tensions US House Speaker's trip adds to tailwinds that helped gold rebound from a 15-month low. Bloomberg News | August 2, 2022 | 12:35 pm