August 25, 2022 Tesla’s battery metals bill balloons to $100 billion Raw material costs have more than doubled since Elon Musk said Tesla will produce 20 million vehicles per year before 2030.
August 16, 2022 Graphite in EV batteries creates conundrum under US climate bill Graphite, which is mostly produced in China, may cause issues.
August 11, 2022 Miners face supply chain overhaul to meet US EV credit deadline To win the full credit, EV makers have to source in 2023 at least two-fifths of battery materials from the US or free trade agreement partners such as Canada, Chile…
July 28, 2022 New observations of graphite’s surface key for Li-ion battery performance For the first time, an spectroscopic study accurately measures the electronic states of the surface and the edge of graphite.
July 27, 2022 US finalizes $102.1m loan to Syrah Resources for Louisiana plant This is first loan from the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program finalized since 2011.
July 22, 2022 Graphite deficit starting this year, as demand for EV battery anode ingredient exceeds supply During a time of price weakness for a number of industrial metals, the price of graphite has held up extremely well.
July 20, 2022 Amorphous carbon may be useful for solar energy conversion Researchers are using a new framework for understanding the electronic properties of amorphous carbon.
July 18, 2022 Solid-state EV batteries could cut carbon emissions further, says climate group Based on a comparison of one of the most promising solid-state batteries to lithium-ion technology and using sustainable lithium sources, a battery's carbon footprint could be cut by as much…
July 18, 2022 Life cycle test confirms low environmental footprint of Nouveau Monde’s graphite products The company is currently working towards developing a fully integrated source of carbon-neutral battery anode material in Quebec.
July 14, 2022 Ex-Anglo CEO talks to private equity on where to next pump money Mark Cutifani is talking to private equity firms about new ways to invest in the mining sector as the energy transition gathers pace.
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