July 31, 2022 Common table sugar key to improving aqueous zinc batteries’ safety features Researchers at Tsinghua University are proposing the idea of chemically modifying common table sugar to stabilize the zinc-ion environment in aqueous zinc batteries and improve the devices’ safety features.
July 28, 2022 Canada races ahead of US on current lithium project pipeline Technology seen as key to unlocking economic new supplies across hard rock, brine and clay sources
July 28, 2022 Zimbabwe to raise taxes on platinum, lithium to boost revenue The southern African country is the third largest producer of platinum, after South Africa and Russia.
July 28, 2022 Tiny Bolivian automaker bets it can tap world’s largest lithium deposits Left-wing President Luis Arce is pushing to industrialize its vast lithium resources before the end of his term in 2025.
July 28, 2022 India wants to open up for lithium mining in batteries quest Government wants to modify existing policies to carry out auctions permits, placing the country in a better position to compete in the battery supply chain.
July 28, 2022 New observations of graphite’s surface key for Li-ion battery performance For the first time, an spectroscopic study accurately measures the electronic states of the surface and the edge of graphite.
July 28, 2022 Argentina gets $290 million to develop lithium assets, build plant China's Zangge Mining will initially invest $40 million in the Laguna Verde lithium project in the province of Catamarca.
July 27, 2022 US finalizes $102.1m loan to Syrah Resources for Louisiana plant This is first loan from the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program finalized since 2011.
July 27, 2022 Elon Musk crafts new master plan before Tesla pulls off the old one Before readers of Musk’s next plan get their hopes up about all he intends to achieve, this track record suggests cautious optimism is warranted.
July 26, 2022 Race to secure battery metals heats up as GM, Ford ink deals General Motors announced three deals Tuesday for supplies of raw materials needed for its EV fleet.
Mercuria signs copper concentrate offtake agreement with Bulgarian miner The agreement is for 100% of copper concentrate produced at the Ellatzite mine in 2026. December 30, 2025 | 08:42 am
