October 22, 2024 US DOE announces $428 million for 14 clean energy projects in former coal communities Communities with de-commissioned coal facilities were selected by DOE’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains.
October 22, 2024 Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.
October 22, 2024 Giyani’s demo plant enters commissioning phase, first production expected Q4 Once construction is completed, the facility will be the largest HPMSM demo plant globally, the company says.
October 22, 2024 Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition.
October 21, 2024 Northern Graphite to double output in Quebec The company is moving up a planned two-month shutdown to start on Nov. 2 to install capacity for 25,000 tonnes a year.
October 21, 2024 EU set to choose firm for critical minerals joint buying platform The EU aims to sign a contract by the end of the year.
October 19, 2024 Graphite One earmarked for $325 million loan for anode manufacturing plant Its proposed project is anchored by what it considers to be the nation's largest and highest-grade graphite deposit.
October 19, 2024 India seeks critical mineral agreement with US, hopes for a trade pact Earlier this month, India and US signed an initial pact to cooperate on strengthening supply chains for lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals.
October 18, 2024 Left and right ‘unite’ against Rio lithium project in Serbia The council of Loznica, population around 20,000 about 100 km west of Belgrade, is deciding whether to amend its official plan to allow the 250-hectare development.
October 18, 2024 Cornish Lithium opens UK’s first low-emission lithium plant The project aims to produce 10,000 tonnes per year of battery-grade lithium hydroxide by 2027.
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