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.
October 13, 2022 Electra begins commissioning battery materials recycling demonstration plant in Ontario Electra is currently retrofitting its existing cobalt sulphate refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, to accommodate its proprietary hydrometallurgical process designed to treat black mass.
October 12, 2022 Cirba Solutions invests $200m in Ohio Li-ion battery processing facility expansion It will be one of the largest battery recycling facilities operating in North America.
October 12, 2022 VIDEO: Deep-sea miner stock jumps after first seafloor collection since 1970s Investors piled into The Metals Company on Wednesday after it said it completed its first collection run of battery metals from more than four kilometres below the surface of the…
October 12, 2022 Honda, LG to invest $4.4 billion to make EV batteries in Ohio The two companies will initially invest $3.5 billion and create 2,200 jobs at the battery facility in southwestern Ohio.
October 12, 2022 Column: How do you accelerate energy transition when current crisis slams the brakes If the answer to the energy crisis is a faster rollout of renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, then the problem is that the current situation is hindering the solution.
October 12, 2022 Shell launches consortium to speed up electrification of mining vehicles The oil and gas giant has attracted eight companies to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks and renewables in mining.
October 11, 2022 GM to take equity stake in Australian mining company General Motors will invest up to $69 million and take an equity stake in Queensland Pacific Metals.
October 11, 2022 Rio Tinto’s aging Quebec plant gets $374 million upgrade in critical metals push Fer et Titane plant in Sorel-Tracy to get upgrades that include electrifying furnaces and replacing coal in a push to cut the facility’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.
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