October 18, 2022 Sumitomo Metal sees global nickel market staying in deficit next year The global nickel market is expected to remain in deficit for a third straight year in 2023 on solid demand for battery, chip-making equipment and oil-well tubular.
October 18, 2022 Researchers better understand what it takes to improve EV batteries’ performance A scientific team tracked the real-time movement of lithium ions inside layered lithium nickel-rich oxides.
October 17, 2022 Divisive startup kingpin doubles down on EVs to undercut Musk India's EV market is expected to reach more than $150 billion by the end of the decade.
October 17, 2022 Posco’s bold battery materials push dimmed by new US energy bill By 2030, the Seoul-based steel giant forecasts it will have a production capacity of around 605,000 tons for cathode-active materials.
October 16, 2022 Germany looks to Mongolia in push for critical raw materials Germany wants to expand investment in Mongolia to help secure strategically important raw materials including copper and rare earths, according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
October 14, 2022 The world’s top 10 lithium mining companies Lithium prices hit an all-time high this week as battery makers scramble to secure supply amid booming demand.
October 14, 2022 There’s a billion-dollar bidding war for EV plants across the US States have been competing to lure companies since at least the Great Depression, but the scale and the ferocity of it now are unprecedented.
October 14, 2022 There are critical minerals hiding in your junk drawer Globally just 17% of electronic waste is collected and recycled on average.
October 13, 2022 Lithium price jumps to fresh all-time high Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says spot market pricing will feed through to long term contracts signed by automakers.
October 13, 2022 Autonomous driving boosts copper use in cars – report finds “minimal” substitution New research reveals demand for copper in the wire harness in light duty vehicles will grow to over 1.7 million annual tonnes by 2025.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am
