February 25, 2021 EVs are more expensive than traditional cars—but not by much An analysis from BloombergNEF found that “upfront cost parity” for US electric and internal combustion vehicles will arrive in 2024.
February 25, 2021 Deal for key metal in EV revolution brought bonanza for newcomer A transfer of lucrative cobalt and copper assets by the Democratic Republic of Congo’s state mining company enabled a little-known investor to make $40 million within weeks.
February 25, 2021 Project to capture 90% of all spent Li-ion batteries in US gets government funding The project is led by Everledger, HP, Call2Recycle and Fairphone.
February 24, 2021 Anglo Pacific shares up on Voisey’s Bay deal The company has agreed to buy a share of cobalt production from Vale’s Voisey’s Bay mine in Canada, giving the mining royalty and streaming company exposure to the key battery…
February 24, 2021 Brazilian Nickel gets green light for small-scale Piauí project It has received an installation licence for PNP1000, the initial, small-scale production phase of its Piauí nickel-cobalt project, in Brazil’s north-east.
February 23, 2021 Sibanye-Stillwater to invest in European lithium company Sibanye intends to make the project the first vertically integrated lithium producer in Europe
February 23, 2021 Northern Graphite to produce large flake concentrates at Bissett Creek Larger graphite flake sizes are used in the manufacture of bipolar plates for fuel cells and vanadium redox batteries, as well as primary batteries.
February 22, 2021 Albemarle bets on turnaround in wave of green car goals The miner has earmarked almost all the proceeds from a $1.5 billion equity offering to expand its lithium capacity.
February 22, 2021 Elon Musk should come clean: Tesla’s emissions are rising A company that thrives on the power of the sun shouldn’t hide the footprint of its own operations in shadow.
February 22, 2021 Canada could be top player in global EV battery market — report BMI says the combination of natural resources and a highly skilled workforce should help developing a sustainable value chain for battery materials.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
