July 3, 2024 Rio Tinto ups stake in Sovereign Metals with $12.4m investment The fresh investment takes Rio's interest in Sovereign, the owner of Malawi's Kasiya rutile-graphite project, to 19.76%.
June 28, 2024 Trump re-election may lead to commodity market fragmentation: HSBC Commodity markets, already contending with high prices driven by structural supply constraints, also face uncertainties from increased geopolitical tensions.
June 27, 2024 Northern Graphite awarded Québec grant for Lac des Iles The mine has been producing graphite for over 30 years and is the only operating graphite mine currently in North America.
June 27, 2024 NextSource looks to tap Saudi perks for $280 million graphite anode plant The proposed site would produce 20,000 tonnes a year of graphite anode active material for lithium-ion batteries, according to a technical study.
June 26, 2024 Graphano Energy more than doubles graphite exploration footprint in Quebec The company's Lac-Aux-Bouleaux property is adjacent to the south of the Lac des Iles mine, the only operating graphite mine currently in North America.
June 21, 2024 SQM and Talga team up on Aero lithium project in Sweden The Chilean lithium miner can earn up to a 70% interest in Aero, which will grant it a foothold in the European market.
June 20, 2024 South Star nears startup of the Americas’ first new graphite mine in over 25 years Santa Cruz will be the first new graphite production in the Americas since 1996.
June 20, 2024 Graphite can come from a surprising source: methane Oakland-based Molten Industries has developed a specialized technique to break methane into graphite.mo
June 13, 2024 NextSource lands World Bank support for Molo graphite expansion The proposed expansion will increase the Molo mine's capacity by nearly nine times to 150,000 tpa.
June 12, 2024 Green Battery, Volt Carbon to jointly develop Quebec graphite project The two aim to produce the key commodity used in lithium-ion batteries and processing it without needing water, chemicals or reagents.
ERG signs long-term gallium supply deal with Mitsubishi Kazakhstan, which currently produces no gallium, is set to become the world's second-largest producer. December 20, 2025 | 08:34 am
