August 4, 2022 Insatiable lithium demand fuels investment boom in Australia Globally, the industry will need as much as $42 billion of investment by the end of the decade in order to meet demand, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
August 4, 2022 Albemarle studying ways to recycle lithium in North America The world's largest lithium producer is evaluating just how it can partner, invest and develop a battery recycling business.
August 3, 2022 Albemarle’s lithium sales surge after supply contracts renegotiated Second-quarter lithium sales nearly tripled due to rising prices of the electric vehicle battery metal.
August 3, 2022 BHP to boost nickel exploration spending amid EV boom e miner said it has the second largest nickel sulphide resource base globally, based on its land holding in the Agnew-Wiluna belt in Western Australia.
August 2, 2022 Lynas to invest $345m in rare earths mine to tap demand The Mt Weld mine has deposits of rare earths elements neodymium and praseodymium, which are in high demand for making magnets used in electric vehicles and wind energy generation.
August 2, 2022 Climate bill would put US back in global race for EV leadership The bill is a potential boon to many sectors of the green economy, including electric vehicles.
August 2, 2022 GM prepaying Livent $198 million for guaranteed lithium supply Both companies had announced the broad brushstrokes of the deal last week.
August 2, 2022 Livent profit jumps on rising lithium prices; 2022 forecast raised The company reported second-quarter net income of $60 million, compared with $6.5 million in the year-ago quarter.
August 2, 2022 Pelosi’s Taiwan trip spurs Chinese battery giant to pause plant debut Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world’s biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, has been considering at least two locations in Mexico near the Texas border.
August 1, 2022 Globally more is being spent on coal than copper mining New report shows growing disconnect between rhetoric on energy transition, which requires exponential growth in copper mining, and the realities of going green.
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
