February 1, 2019 Lithium giant’s landmark deal is big step to battery ‘dream’ Chile's development agency Corfo doesn't know whether the county we’ll ever make vehicles, but it would like to at least see battery parts produced locally.
February 1, 2019 Situation critical for critical metals Despite a clear growing demand for rare-earth metals, investors seem to still be wary about investing in rare-earth projects.
February 1, 2019 Glencore keeps 2019 guidance after copper, cobalt output jumps Production of cobalt, used in batteries for EV's, reached 42,200 tonnes in 2018 while copper hit 1.453 million tonnes.
January 31, 2019 Aussie and Canadian miner join forces in rare earths project Avalon and Cheetah want to work together at the Nechalacho project near Yellowknife.
January 30, 2019 First Cobalt tests feedstock for refinery The company says the refinery successfully leached 98% of the metal from the cobalt hydroxide with head grades in excess of 20% cobalt.
January 30, 2019 Lithium and cobalt – what to look for in 2019 While lithium spot prices moved only one way in 2018, cobalt experienced more of a rollercoaster ride.
January 30, 2019 US govt study sees electric car sales stuck in slow lane And that's all the way to 2050.
January 30, 2019 Fortune Minerals commits to hire locally at Canada’s first primary cobalt mine Company has signed a socio-economic agreement with the government of the Northwest Territories.
January 29, 2019 Oversold lithium could be about to rally “sleepwalking into a tsunami of oversupply”
January 29, 2019 Indonesia plans electric vehicle incentives for foreign car makers Indonesian officials targeting 20% EV production by 2025.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
