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More than precious: silver’s role in the new energy era

Long known as a precious metal, silver also has industrial applications metal for an eco-friendly future.

Nicholas LePan - Visual Capitalist | January 15, 2021 | 3:07 pm

Miner gets closer to producing ‘green’ lithium for EV batteries

Australian startup Vulcan Energy claims it can produce battery-grade lithium…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2021 | 12:00 pm

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Judge denies Native American bid to block Rio Tinto’s copper…

MINING.com Editor | January 15, 2021 | 9:06 am

Metals behind EV revolution to resume volatile rally – again

Global EV sales are projected to surge 60% this year,…

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2021 | 7:28 am

Inside SQM’s struggle to win over indigenous communities in Chile’s Atacama

Native communities that ring the Atacama worry that mining may…

Reuters | January 15, 2021 | 6:29 am

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

A team in the US designed a highly active catalyst for fuel cells that contains cobalt interspersed with nitrogen and carbon instead of platinum.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 29, 2020 | 7:00 am

Major milestone for Mason Graphite at Lac Gueret

Testing of lithium-ion batteries containing graphite has reached a key milestone for potential electric vehicle application.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | December 28, 2020 | 1:00 pm

Rising nickel prices to support project development – report

Fitch forecasts rising nickel prices will support project development as the economics of nickel mine projects become increasingly attractive.

MINING.com Editor | December 24, 2020 | 1:33 pm

SQM begins process to raise capital, boost lithium output

If approved, the capital will help finance its previously announced $1.9 billion, four-year investment plan.

Reuters | December 24, 2020 | 11:00 am

DRC joins Cobalt Action Partnership

The Cobalt Action Partnership aims to eliminate child and forced labor from the cobalt value chain and contribute to the sustainable development of communities.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 23, 2020 | 10:40 am

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More than precious: silver’s role in the new energy era

Miner gets closer to producing ‘green’ lithium for EV batteries

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Metals behind EV revolution to resume volatile rally – again

Inside SQM’s struggle to win over indigenous communities in Chile’s Atacama

Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells

Major milestone for Mason Graphite at Lac Gueret

Rising nickel prices to support project development – report

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SQM begins process to raise capital, boost lithium output

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