October 20, 2022 Freeport-McMoRan profit plunges on weak copper prices LME copper has given up 30% since touching a record peak in March.
October 20, 2022 Coal ash pollution affecting lakes for longer than anticipated Coal ash pollution of surface waters near power plants has been more persistent and widespread than was previously thought.
October 19, 2022 Tesla confirms plans to build lithium refinery in Texas Tesla is moving forward in a bid to gain more control over the supply chain for electric vehicle batteries.
October 19, 2022 Syrah Resources to explore supplying graphite to LG Energy Solution The miner said its unit has been selected for a grant of up to $220 million by the US Department of Energy.
October 19, 2022 Cirba Solutions gets $75 million in DOE funding to expand Li-ion battery recycling facility in Ohio The Biden administration is awarding $2.8 billion in grants to boost US production of electric vehicle batteries and the minerals used to build them.
October 19, 2022 Talon confirms growth of Tamarack nickel project; awarded $114m gov’t funding Talon has been selected as a recipient of the first set of projects funded by US President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles.
October 19, 2022 Alcoa calls on US, allies to sanction ‘cheating’ Russian metal The comments come a week after Bloomberg News reported that the Biden administration is considering an outright ban of Russian aluminum.
October 19, 2022 Automakers need more time to meet US minerals requirements for EVs – execs New restrictions on battery sourcing and critical minerals, along with price caps and income caps, take effect on Jan. 1.
October 19, 2022 Gold price at 3-week low as UK inflation jumps again “The market continues to be quite worried about aggressive Federal Reserve monetary tightening,” analyst said.
October 19, 2022 Biden awards $2.8 billion to boost US minerals output for EV batteries Albemarle and Piedmont are among the 20 manufacturing and processing companies winning US Energy Department grants.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am