November 5, 2021 Tesla to open Canada battery gear factory in Markham, Ontario In 2019, the electric carmaker acquired Canada-based Hibar, which manufactures pumps used in fast-speed battery assembly that Tesla is introducing for its new 4680 cells.
November 4, 2021 Denison, Orano declare success of SABRE mining test Denison and Orano plan to evaluate the potential mining method for future mining at the McClean Lake and jointly owned Midwest uranium projects.
November 4, 2021 New cell efficiently converts waste heat to energy A new hybrid thermoelectrochemical-concentration cell shows promise in utilizing waste heat to generate electricity.
November 2, 2021 Metso doubles order intake but supply chain problems weigh on sales Metso also updated its carbon emissions target, saying it now aims to reach net-zero by 2030 instead of a 50% reduction.
November 2, 2021 New contactless mechanism to monitor phosphates, pH enhances safety of nuclear fuel recycling Two PNNL interns developed a contactless technique to better measure, in real-time, the acidity of highly radioactive solutions.
November 1, 2021 Metso Outotec launches Concorde Cell flotation technology for fine and ultra-fine particle recovery The patented Concorde Cell technology is the first fine and ultra-fine flotation solution for more finely disseminated and complex orebodies that have previously been inaccessible.
November 1, 2021 Ganfeng Lithium lands three-year supply deal with Tesla The Chinese firm will provide battery grade lithium hydroxide products to the electric vehicle maker from 2022 to 2024.
November 1, 2021 Sulfur, selenium self-healing insulator proves highly effective on steel Anticorrosion coating developed at Rice University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a good candidate for infrastructure projects and electronics.
October 31, 2021 ‘Ultimate’ anode for next-generation batteries to become more efficient Korean researchers found that diluted high concentration electrolytes improve the performance of lithium metal batteries.
October 29, 2021 Nickel, cobalt allow for cheaper, more efficient green hydrogen production A team at Curtin University found that poor-performing iron-sulfur becomes an efficient catalyst for green hydrogen production with added nickel and cobalt.
Canada Nickel’s Crawford project gets fast-tracked With the 1P1P fast tracking, the province hopes construction can start on Crawford by the end of the year. January 13, 2026 | 11:31 am
