February 12, 2019 Cost parity by ‘early 2020s’ will be electric vehicle tipping point Improving battery technologies will mean that even long-haul trucks could be economically electrified during the second half of the next decade.
February 12, 2019 Livent to export Chinese lithium in 2019 due to subsidy uncertainty The action will increase Livent's sale taxes in China but give it greater access to growing markets for lithium in Japan, South Korea and elsewhere.
February 12, 2019 Nickel rally fades, electric vehicle buzz doesn’t Was it another false dawn for the nickel market?
February 11, 2019 Livent swings to quarterly profit on rising lithium demand The company, which produces lithium in Argentina, posted net income of $25.9 million, or 18 cents per share.
February 8, 2019 American Manganese moves forward with plans to recycle lithium-ion battery materials Together with an industry partner, the company built a pilot plant to recycle cobalt, nickel, manganese, and aluminum.
February 6, 2019 Where is lithium coming from? Market for lithium-ion batteries, utilized for example in electric cars and other electric equipment, is growing at an impressive annual rate of 20 percent. Due to increasing demand, a vital…
February 6, 2019 Bank Of America: Oil demand growth to hit zero within a decade By 2030, oil demand could hit a peak and then enter decline.
February 6, 2019 Bolivia picks Chinese partner for $2.3B lithium project This deal gives Beijing a second chance in Bolivia after Xinjiang TBEA beat six rivals to partner with Bolivia on Coipasa and Pastos Grandes.
February 6, 2019 Aussie mining exports broke records in 2018 Coal became the number one export earner in 2018.
February 5, 2019 Megafactories buildout could up nickel demand in batteries 19 fold—Benchmark Benchmark's MD Simon Moore told the Senate Committee on energy that 70 battery megafactories are in global production – up from 17 .
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