November 8, 2021 Electric car companies: Visualizing the race for EV dominance This graphic based on data from EV Volumes compares Tesla and other top carmakers’ positions today and gives market share projections for 2025.
November 8, 2021 Eramet relaunches lithium project in Argentina with China’s Tsingshan The agreement with Tsingshan covers the construction of a lithium processing plant from the first quarter of 2022.
November 7, 2021 Twitter has spoken: Musk should sell $21 billion Tesla stake A majority of 3.5 million Twitter users said they’d support the move in a poll that Musk launched Saturday when he floated the idea of selling the stock.
November 7, 2021 The charging infrastructure needed to boost EV adoption – report A new insight by McKinsey & Company lays out the priorities for scaling EV charging infrastructure to meet demand.
November 4, 2021 A squeeze on lithium has top producer ‘going as fast as we can’ Albemarle plans to start sales from a new plant in Chile early 2022 and from an expansion in Western Australia around the middle of the year.
November 4, 2021 The commodity boom is starting to push battery prices higher It’s not just car buyers that may feel the pinch.
November 4, 2021 Volkswagen CEO says Tesla factory will threaten German jobs Herbert Diess told workers to brace for a deeper overhaul when Tesla starts ramping up production at its first European factory next year.
November 3, 2021 Albemarle boosts 2021 forecast on rising global lithium demand The company's stock rose 4.1% in after-hours trading following its Q3 results.
November 3, 2021 GM’s battery bet shows off lithium-metal cell that tops rivals Singapore-based SES, which is going public through a $3.6 billion reverse merger with a shell company led by Robert Friedland, is showcasing a lithium-metal battery cell with more than 100…
November 2, 2021 UN at COP26: “Enough of mining…we are digging our own graves” It did not take long for COP26 to turn into a farce with UN Secretary General António Guterres pleading with the gathered highnesses and excellencies to declare enough is enough.
Mass layoffs overshadow Guinea’s Simandou mega mine as output accelerates The project is laying off thousands of workers just as it begins exporting iron ore after decades of delays and corruption scandals. December 18, 2025 | 10:26 am