Battery Metals Top Stories

India’s electric car ambitions could stumble on lack of lithium

Several plans are under way to build lithium-ion battery factories in India.

Bloomberg News | January 21, 2020 | 9:42 am

Lithium industry in a waiting game – report

As prices go down, miners are expecting that strategies to…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 19, 2020 | 10:44 am

Battery nickel price regains premium over metal

Nickel sulphate is back to trading at a premium to…

Frik Els | January 16, 2020 | 12:56 pm

Bolivia’s new lithium tsar says country should go it alone

Bolivia has been producing around 400 metric tones of lithium…

Reuters | January 16, 2020 | 10:07 am

Noram encouraged by drill results at Nevada lithium project

The Canadian miner said its drill program yielded higher results…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 16, 2020 | 6:10 am

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Lithium-ion batteries could become self-healing

A team of engineers in the US developed an electrolyte that addresses the dendrite issue.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 30, 2019 | 6:30 am

Portugal delays lithium tender for third time, aims for early 2020

The tender is now likely to happen in the first three months of 2020.

Reuters | December 29, 2019 | 7:00 am

Advantage Lithium completes study on Cauchari

The PFS outlined an operation producing 25,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate over a 30-year mine life.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | December 26, 2019 | 2:22 pm

MINING.COM: Top 10 most popular posts of 2019

It's been a tumultuous year in mining and the most read articles of 2019 show an industry grappling with technological change, market volatility and climate change, but still unafraid to take moonshots.

Frik Els | December 24, 2019 | 12:30 pm

Nemaska Lithium fights bankruptcy amid market glut

It has filed for creditor protection, following several months attempting to find new investors to continue operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 23, 2019 | 8:45 am

China Minmetals sets up graphite unit in battery materials push

The new venture will tap the resources of the Yunshan graphite mine in Heilongjiang's Luobei county.

Reuters | December 19, 2019 | 10:26 am

Audi, Umicore recycle 90% cobalt, nickel from e-tron batteries

"A closed-loop for battery raw materials is a big leap technologically."

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 19, 2019 | 6:20 am

Unexpected bump on the EV road hits battery metals

However, everyone is still bullish on the long-term story.

Reuters | December 18, 2019 | 11:26 am

American Battery Metals lobbies in Washington for domestic supply of critical minerals

Company executives spent a week talking to key stakeholders in Washington.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 17, 2019 | 6:15 am

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