September 29, 2020 China EV ambitions threat to entire US auto industry – report A bipartisan, federal response is required for the US to compete with China’s ownership of the next generation of transportation, according to a new report from SAFE.
September 29, 2020 Tesla is trying to mine its own lithium after dropping M&A plan Company secured its own lithium mining rights in Nevada after dropping a plan to buy a company there, according to people familiar with the matter.
September 28, 2020 E3 Metals discovers lithium enriched aquifer in south-central Alberta The lithium enrichment was discovered in the Nisku aquifer, and the company says sampled lithium grades ranged up to 75 milligrams per litre (mg/L).
September 28, 2020 First LiSTR direct lithium extraction facility in US open LiSTR is an environmentally friendly technology that selectively extracts lithium ions from tail brine.
September 28, 2020 Piedmont Lithium stock soars on confirmed Tesla deal Piedmont had accidentally released the five-year agreement last week, following the hyped “Tesla Battery Days.”
September 25, 2020 Hedge fund bets on lithium miner after big electric vehicle win Formidable Asset Management sees Lithium Americas as a “differentiated operator” within the sector.
September 25, 2020 Visualizing the range of EVs on major highway routes 2020 all-electric vehicle range on well-recognized routes, from California’s I-5 in the U.S. to the A3 autobahn in Germany.
September 25, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Pebble Partnership CEO resigns, metals and mining stock price massacre...
September 24, 2020 Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans “We sorta take a chunk of dirt out of the ground, remove the lithium, and put the chunk of dirt back where it was. It will not look, like, terrible.…
September 24, 2020 Tesla’s lithium plan faces stark obstacles Company's plan to produce lithium close to its Gigafactory faces stark challenges from the outset, including an onerous permitting process, uncertain access to water and questions about unproven methodologies.
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