November 25, 2022 First graphite facility opens in Western Australia International Graphite’s Collie operation is part of push for new production facilities to meet escalating demand for raw materials to support decarbonisation of transport and energy storage.
November 25, 2022 BMW doubles investment to $2.1 billion in Hungary EV plant BMW plans to churn out 150,000 vehicles annually at Debrecen, about 124 miles east of Budapest.
November 25, 2022 Mexico to start producing lithium batteries in late 2023 After nationalizing lithium resources in April, Mexico has secured investments to jump into the battery-making sector.
November 25, 2022 Lithium’s 1,200% frenzy tempered by blip in China’s EV market The battery material’s price is set for a second weekly decline in China, while shares in lithium suppliers are falling.
November 25, 2022 International Graphite opens pilot processing plant in Western Australia It comes as Australia seeks to develop its critical minerals processing industry.
November 25, 2022 Toronto Stock Exchange targets mid-sized Brazilian companies for IPOs The most successful example of a company that raised capital in Canada in its initial stages is Sygma Lithium Corp.
November 24, 2022 Australia to become ‘more assertive’ on foreign investment in critical minerals Federal investment has already flowed into Iluka Resources' rare earths processing plant in central Australia.
November 24, 2022 South Korea truckers strike again with auto, battery supply chains at risk A Hyundai Steel spokesperson said its daily shipment of about 8,000 tonnes of steel products at its Pohang factory could not be moved on Thursday due to the strike.
November 24, 2022 Lygend raises $470 million in Hong Kong IPO, sources say Lygend’s listing kicks off what’s expected to be a busy end to the year for IPOs in the Asian financial hub.
November 24, 2022 Codelco sees copper deficit at 8 million tonnes by 2032 While a surplus is expected in the short term due to new projects coming online, medium to long-term demand will offset supply further.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am