April 13, 2023 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge readies first mission The California-based company will test its technique for refining platinum from a sample of asteroid-like material, while in orbit.
April 12, 2023 Nouveau Monde seeks $22 million for Matawinie mine, Bécancour plant The company intends to be a vertically integrated producer of battery anode materials.
April 12, 2023 India’s rare earths miner eyes 400% expansion for clean energy State-owned IREL Ltd. aims to mine 50 million tons a year of rare-earths bearing ore by end-2032.
April 12, 2023 Indonesia nickel giant lists at top of range raising $672 million Harita Nickel raises $672 million in Indonesia’s largest initial public offering in 2023.
April 12, 2023 Water-based batteries store more energy than previously thought US-based researchers are getting closer to developing metal-free batteries.
April 11, 2023 Chile to present large lithium investment plan for 2025-2030 this month One of the plan's aims is also to promote decentralization.
April 11, 2023 Export restrictions may threaten the green transition, OECD says The restrictions have increased more than five-fold in the last decade to a point where 10% of the global value of exports is subject to at least one measure, the…
April 11, 2023 General Motors to invest $50 million in lithium startup EnergyX The Texas-based company is developing a more efficient method to extract lithium from salt flats.
April 11, 2023 Glencore to offer lithium batteries recycling services in Spain and Portugal It has partnered with waste management services provider FCC Ámbito and Spanish energy firm Iberdrola to offer battery recycling services.
April 10, 2023 Sigma Lithium to start production ‘within days’ after Brazilian approval Production is expected to slowly ramp up in coming months and hit an annual production rate of 270,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate by July.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
