January 31, 2023

GM invests $650m in Lithium Americas to develop Thacker Pass mine

The biggest direct investment in mining made by an automaker to date seeks to secure the raw materials used in EV batteries.

January 31, 2023

Are metals headed for a golden age?

Resource investors predict gold prices could hit record high this year

January 31, 2023

Philippine nickel mining group rejects proposed tax on ore exports

The proposed tax on mineral ore exports is part of the overall plan to establish a new fiscal regime for the industry to boost government revenue.

January 30, 2023

Philippines may tax nickel exports to follow Indonesia’s success

Indonesia and the Philippines are the world’s biggest suppliers of nickel.

January 30, 2023

European Metals soars as Czech lithium project labelled “strategic”

Nomination means the project will be given priority for financing from fund that supports European Union regions' green transition.

January 30, 2023

EU recovers appetite for trade in green industry push

The European Union is aiming to enact up to five trade deals in record time to ensure its future as a clean tech leader.

January 30, 2023

Lithium’s historic rally fuels record profits for China’s miners

China’s big lithium miners are set to reap record earnings after booming demand for the metal.

January 29, 2023

Zinc8 gets $9 million grant to establish zinc-air battery production facility in New York State

The Canadian company has been approved for a grant from Empire State Development of up to $9 million as an incentive to establish its first US-based production facility in New…

January 29, 2023

UK’s power switch-off shows future for cleaner energy grid

The UK had a preview of the choices that will have to become commonplace as the world transitions to clean energy sources.

January 29, 2023

Scholz visits South America in race with China for lithium

Olaf Scholz hopes his trip to Latin America will help secure the lithium supplies that Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen need.