November 22, 2022 Goldman Sachs says US, Europe could end reliance on Chinese EV batteries by 2030 Countries competing with China would need to spend $78.2 billion on batteries, $60.4 billion on components and $13.5 billion on mining.
November 21, 2022 Trafigura gets $600m from Africa’s TDB for Congo cobalt mines Funding will enable Trafigura to complete Congo miner Chemaf's new mechanized mine at Mutoshi, processing plant in Kolwezi, and the expansion of its Etoile mine.
November 20, 2022 US, Philippines to negotiate nuclear power tech-sharing pact The US and the Philippines will open talks on a deal for the Asian nation to build nuclear power plants with American technology.
November 20, 2022 Australia learns there’s no replacement for the Chinese consumer Coal is the only sector not necessarily affected by Australia's 30-month trade rift with China.
November 17, 2022 Sumitomo Metal aims to boost battery materials output Company aims to increase its capacity to produce cathode battery materials and to broaden its range of products to meet rising demand from the EV sector.
November 17, 2022 Batteries’ ‘guts’ reveal details on why they fail Researchers have, for the first time, mapped out altered domains inside rechargeable ion batteries at the nanoscale.
November 16, 2022 Charted: The most expensive battery metals This infographic highlights the five most expensive battery metals as of November 2022 using prices from Shanghai Metals Market.
November 15, 2022 Battery storage tops list for climate tech investors: ESG survey The battery-storage market was picked as the sector with the most potential in a Bloomberg News survey.
November 15, 2022 China has shot at seizing 60% share of global EV sales this year There are now almost 250 different battery-electric models for sale in China’s passenger car market.
November 14, 2022 FPX Nickel delivers better resource grade for Baptiste project The Baptiste pit-constrained resource estimate includes 1.82 billion tonnes of indicated resources grading 0.211% total nickel.
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