November 17, 2022 Sumitomo Metal aims to boost battery materials output Company aims to increase its capacity to produce cathode battery materials and to broaden its range of products to meet rising demand from the EV sector.
November 17, 2022 Batteries’ ‘guts’ reveal details on why they fail Researchers have, for the first time, mapped out altered domains inside rechargeable ion batteries at the nanoscale.
November 17, 2022 SQM expects high lithium prices to stay put The world's second largest lithium miner also forecast global demand of the battery metal to grow this year by at least 40%.
November 16, 2022 Ex-Tesla Australia boss admits to insider trading Kurt Schlosser, former head of Tesla’s Australian operations, bought shares in Piedmont Lithium after becoming aware that Tesla had reached an agreement with the mining company.
November 16, 2022 Charted: The most expensive battery metals This infographic highlights the five most expensive battery metals as of November 2022 using prices from Shanghai Metals Market.
November 16, 2022 Rock Tech updates Georgia Lake lithium resources with lower grades The company released a prefeasibility study for the project in northern Ontario, showing lower resource grades and a reduced net present value, while dropping a plan to build a refinery.
November 16, 2022 Indonesia Antam, China’s CNGR agree to develop nickel industrial park CNGR will invest in a facility to produce nickel matte with an installed capacity of 80,000 tonnes in a park managed by Antam.
November 16, 2022 The Biden-Jokowi deal is just one step to turn Indonesia green A massive $20 billion deal with the US and Japan will kick-start Indonesia’s drive to wean itself off coal power.
November 16, 2022 Indonesia’s Indika, Taiwan’s Foxconn mull EV partnership with Thai firm In September, Indika and Foxconn launched a $2 billion joint venture to make EVs, batteries and energy storage in Indonesia.
November 16, 2022 Commodity star lithium shows signs of cooling after 1,200% rally Spot prices for lithium carbonate in China edged lower on Tuesday to register their first drop since June.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm