March 5, 2023 Shortage of metals for EVs is rising up the agenda in automakers’ C-suites Auto sector executives increasingly anxious about surging prices and tighter supply of metals used in electric vehicle batteries.
March 5, 2023 Three British Columbia residents fined $700,000 for role in gold mining Ponzi scheme The scheme raised over $15 million from more than 1,400 investors, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
March 3, 2023 EU, US working on deal to make EV minerals eligible for tax credits The EU official said an agreement could come as early as next week.
March 3, 2023 Big US stocks’ Q4 2022 fundamentals The big US stocks dominating investors’ portfolios have reached a key technical juncture.
March 3, 2023 New Tesla motor technology could disrupt rare earths industry Rare earth element companies may face pressure after Tesla unveiled plans this week to develop car motors without key critical minerals.
March 3, 2023 Gold price rallies on dollar weakness, heading towards first weekly rise in five Gold is likely to remain range-bound between the $1,830-$1,850 levels, analyst said.
March 3, 2023 Column: Automakers rush in where miners fear to tread It's a useful reminder that going upstream can be a high-risk business for even the biggest automotive companies.
March 3, 2023 Volkswagen board discusses two new North America plants at meeting The facilities would be one production plant and one battery cell factory, people familiar with the matter said.
March 2, 2023 Lithium Americas kicks off construction at Thacker Pass The proposed mine has the potential to be North America's largest source of lithium for electric vehicle batteries.
March 1, 2023 Musk tamps down speculation that Tesla will mine lithium The “limiting factor” is refining lithium, not actually finding it, as no country has a monopoly on deposits, Musk said.
Trump’s rare earth push extends lifeline to green tech Venture capitalists invested more than $628 million in US startups working on rare earth minerals in 2025, according to PitchBook data. January 15, 2026 | 09:06 am
