November 22, 2019 As lithium prices drop, private equity investors hunt for deals Private equity groups and other investors have grown emboldened by the lithium industry's malaise, forging plans to invest billions of dollars in mining projects to develop the electric vehicle battery…
November 22, 2019 Australian government funds innovative battery project Calix's BATMn all-electric reactor aims to produce recyclable electrode materials.
November 21, 2019 Copper supply deal signals tightest market since the supercycle Under a new supply deal signed with Freeport-McMoRan, major Chinese smelters have accepted the lowest processing fees to turn mined ore into finished metal seen since 2011.
November 21, 2019 World’s No. 2 lithium miner SQM hit by weak prices, demand The Chilean producer continues to suffer from dire conditions affecting the market of the metal used in batteries that power electric vehicles and high tech electronics.
November 20, 2019 CEZ, European Metals in conditional agreement over lithium project stake EMH controls the exploration licences to the Cinovec lithium/tin project, which it says is the largest lithium deposit in Europe.
November 20, 2019 Great Atlantic starts drilling at Glenelg vanadium project The junior miner wants to test areas of vanadium and titanium bearing outcrop and magnetic geophysical anomalies.
November 19, 2019 Tesla set to bulk up the world’s largest lithium-ion battery Since its 2017 installation, the battery has helped blaze a trail for other plants around the world.
November 18, 2019 Indonesia hopes for environmental nod soon for battery-grade nickel plants Indonesia wants to become a global hub for producing and exporting electric vehicles (EVs) to Asia and beyond.
November 15, 2019 Nemaska Lithium shares hit new low, says project shutdown “within weeks” Discussions with top investor Pallinghurst to finance Whabouchi project in Quebec continue.
November 15, 2019 Argentina’s lithium producers hopeful as Fernandez set to take power The last Peronist president, Cristina Kirchner, imposed strict standards for several industries, including lithium.
EU said to allow telecoms copper switch-off delay to 2035 The move would give national governments discretion to set their own copper phase-out timelines based on local market conditions, network readiness and consumer impact. January 15, 2026 | 10:54 am