November 8, 2021 Electric car companies: Visualizing the race for EV dominance This graphic based on data from EV Volumes compares Tesla and other top carmakers’ positions today and gives market share projections for 2025.
November 8, 2021 USGS seeking public comment on revised critical minerals list There are currently 50 critical minerals listed in the revised draft.
November 8, 2021 Eramet relaunches lithium project in Argentina with China’s Tsingshan The agreement with Tsingshan covers the construction of a lithium processing plant from the first quarter of 2022.
November 7, 2021 Twitter has spoken: Musk should sell $21 billion Tesla stake A majority of 3.5 million Twitter users said they’d support the move in a poll that Musk launched Saturday when he floated the idea of selling the stock.
November 7, 2021 The charging infrastructure needed to boost EV adoption – report A new insight by McKinsey & Company lays out the priorities for scaling EV charging infrastructure to meet demand.
November 7, 2021 First Cobalt aims to create specialist EV battery materials facility in North America The company is aiming to produce battery-grade nickel and cobalt and precursor chemicals for the cathode component of the batteries for North America.
November 7, 2021 New road paves the way for Canada’s first primary cobalt mine Fortune Minerals said that the soon-to-be-open Tlicho all-season road is a key enabler for its NICO cobalt-gold-bismuth-copper project.
November 5, 2021 Tesla to open Canada battery gear factory in Markham, Ontario In 2019, the electric carmaker acquired Canada-based Hibar, which manufactures pumps used in fast-speed battery assembly that Tesla is introducing for its new 4680 cells.
November 5, 2021 New UK magnet factory for EVs should copy Chinese playbook A British magnet factory could be built by 2024 and eventually produce 2,000 tonnes a year of rare earth magnets, enough to supply about 1 million EVs.
November 4, 2021 A squeeze on lithium has top producer ‘going as fast as we can’ Albemarle plans to start sales from a new plant in Chile early 2022 and from an expansion in Western Australia around the middle of the year.
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