November 9, 2018 Stung by Asian dominance, Germany pours cash into EV battery ventures Germany has earmarked 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) to support a consortium looking to produce electric car battery cells and plans to fund a research facility to develop next-generation solid-state…
November 8, 2018 China October rare earth exports slump to 3-year low The world's largest producer of rare earth minerals shipped 3,100 tonnes last month, versus 4,950 tonnes in September.
November 7, 2018 Albemarle profit rise beats forecasts on lithium price hikes Lithium sales rose less than 1% as production slipped due to unexpected shut downs at three of our lithium manufacturing sites - Albemarle
November 7, 2018 A beautiful mine While lithium giants like SQM and Albemarle tangle with one another over scarce lithium brines and water, a beautiful lithium mine in Nevada’s Clayton Valley is taking shape.
November 7, 2018 Glencore’s radioactive news may help give cobalt its buzz back Glencore Plc’s sudden discovery that some of its cobalt is radioactive couldn’t have come at a better time.
November 7, 2018 Albemarle’s claim to unique lithium technology draws scrutiny Albemarle says it expects to ultimately receive approval to produce more lithium from Chilean Nuclear Energy Commission (CCHEN).
November 6, 2018 Car battery pioneer says new breakthrough will lower cobalt use The technique could lower cobalt content to as little as 4 percent of battery cathodes, from about 20 percent needed in some now.
November 6, 2018 Canadian miners’ performance in Q3 hit by lower metal prices EY’s Canadian Mining Eye index — which tracks the performance of 100 Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange mid-tier and junior mining companies — dropped 12 percent in the…
November 5, 2018 Group ten metals – On the search for platinum group metals in Montana Michael Rowley, president and CEO of Group Ten Metals Inc. interview with Maurice Jackson.
November 2, 2018 Electric car demand fuelling rise in child labour in DR Congo – campaigners "There is absolutely no way any company in the world could assure its consumers that the cobalt in its products is not tainted by child labour."
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am