July 22, 2019 Jervois Mining takes over Canada’s eCobalt, shares jump The battery minerals developer has been on a buying spree to build itself into a supplier of materials outside of China.
July 22, 2019 Europe’s largest lithium project could be up and running mid-2022 European Metals is working on a definitive feasibility study and says it could begin project construction in mid-2020.
July 21, 2019 Mineral Resources in good standing despite delay at Wodgina – report The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has not approved the commissioning of train 2 at the lithium operation.
July 19, 2019 Canadian lithium junior surges 45% after $460m injection Nemaska Lithium's hard rock mine in Quebec is back on track.
July 18, 2019 Nickel price catches battery, export ban fever. Again Devil's copper hits year high, up 37% in 2019.
July 17, 2019 Lithium price: Tesla now sells 22% of world’s battery power The Model 3 alone represented 16% of electric vehicle battery capacity deployed globally in May.
July 17, 2019 How lithium-rich Chile botched a plan to attract battery makers In March 2018, the Chilean government unveiled big news.
July 17, 2019 Sweden seeks lithium tie-ups in South America amid battery metal rush Peru – a major copper producer – is also looking to edge in on the action.
July 16, 2019 LME adds Huayou’s cobalt to its approved list Other Chinese companies producing cobalt approved for delivery against the LME contract include Jinchuan Group, Yantai Cash Industrial and GEM (Jiangsu) Cobalt Industry.
July 15, 2019 Amplats, Platinum Group Metals launch battery tech JV The join venture entered into an agreement with Florida International University to further advance a research program.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am