November 24, 2021 Chinese officials in Afghanistan to explore lithium – report Chinese media reports local comopanies are exploring for lithium under special licences in Afghanistan
November 23, 2021 Soaring lithium prices spur changes in supply contracts "Prices are up over 230% year to date, really around a lack of available material," said Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.
November 22, 2021 CHARTS: Mining’s fattest margins New report expects gold mining companies to enjoy their best margins in history next year, while copper miners should enjoy another year of 100% gaps.
November 22, 2021 CATL becomes China’s second-biggest stock With a market capitalization of nearly $249 billion, the Tesla supplier narrowly surpassed Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.
November 21, 2021 Li-Metal’s technologies targeting next-gen battery market "The next-generation battery supply chain requires a completely evolved supply chain that doesn’t even exist yet."
November 19, 2021 New material improves li-ion battery charging speed by 10 times Researchers say that by using nickel niobate in the anode of lithium-ion batteries, the charging speed can be improved by 10 times.
November 19, 2021 Chile elections may impact a third of the world’s copper supply Leftist Gabriel Boric favours a more active role for the state and higher royalties, while extreme-right José Antonio Kast wants more private investment in state-owned Codelco and changes to mining…
November 18, 2021 WATCH: CEO of ICCM talks to CNN about mining trucks Global mining truck fleet numbers about 28,000.
November 18, 2021 China Moly says green push to unleash extraordinary metal demand The length of copper’s bull market will depend on the pace of the clean energy transition, the company says.
November 18, 2021 Australia’s Firefinch sees output at Mali lithium mine by early 2024 The company foresees annual production of over 436,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate.
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