August 16, 2022 Column: US hits the EV accelerator to cut Chinese metals ties The Inflation Reduction Act marks another big movement in the reshaping of critical mineral supply chains, writes Andy Home.
August 16, 2022 Not just metals – energy can also be recovered from discarded batteries Taiwan-based researchers figured out how to efficiently extract residual energy from waste batteries.
August 14, 2022 Australia-based think-tank aims to broker enterprise relationships between miners, Aboriginals The Ian Kowalick Aboriginal Enterprise Institute aims to broker enterprise relationships and facilitate capacity building to assist remote communities.
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…
August 11, 2022 Researchers solve issues hindering silicon use in lithium-ion batteries Despite the energy capacity of silicon as an electrode material, it is normally disregarded because of a lack of mechanical stability.
August 10, 2022 US renewables investors see Senate bill sparking a gold rush "This is going to be a golden period of 10 years, at least," said Keith Martin, an attorney with Norton Rose Fulbright who works on financing renewable energy projects.
August 8, 2022 Visualizing 10 years of global EV sales by country After remaining fairly flat in 2019, global EV sales grew by 38% in 2020, and then more than doubled in 2021.
August 8, 2022 The EV race is turning a gold rush haven into a battery hub The most in-demand mining leaders are no longer those who’ve unearthed vast troves of glittering gold.
August 8, 2022 Green energy development affected by rise in oil, metal prices — study Researchers say that an increase in oil prices and other raw materials may lead to a reduction in the development of green energy.
August 5, 2022 Hundreds of new mines required to meet 2030 battery metals demand — IEA report Pressure on the supply of critical materials will continue to mount as road transport electrification expands to meet net-zero ambitions.
Column: Maritime logistics at the sharp end of the critical minerals race China has imposed export controls on seven rare earth elements and related products, a move that caused disruptions across valuable industries. December 12, 2025 | 03:54 pm
