Volkswagen delays key EV project as Tesla challenge stumbles
Volkswagen AG’s ambitious push to supplant Tesla Inc. as the global electric-vehicle leader is running into trouble.
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Rusal calls for LME to disclose origin of all metal stocks
The LME said last week it will not ban Russian metal from being traded and stored in its system.
Mining operations at MMG’s Las Bambas mine in Peru down to 30% due to blockade
The blockades started in late October and have slowly reduced mining activities due to a lack to of supplies.
Sumitomo Metal aims to boost battery materials output
Company aims to increase its capacity to produce cathode battery materials and to broaden its range of products to meet rising demand from the EV sector.
Lucara extends sales deal with HB by 10 years
It allows Lucara sell its +10.8 carat diamond production from Karowe mine, which account for 60% to 70% of its revenue.
BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue launch pilot program to create safer workplaces
The pilot program will be completed by volunteers who are currently undertaking apprenticeships or traineeships with the three companies.
Batteries’ ‘guts’ reveal details on why they fail
Researchers have, for the first time, mapped out altered domains inside rechargeable ion batteries at the nanoscale.
SQM expects high lithium prices to stay put
The world's second largest lithium miner also forecast global demand of the battery metal to grow this year by at least 40%.
Ex-Tesla Australia boss admits to insider trading
Kurt Schlosser, former head of Tesla’s Australian operations, bought shares in Piedmont Lithium after becoming aware that Tesla had reached an agreement with the mining company.
