November 16, 2023

Caisse pumps C$200 million into Swedish EV battery maker Northvolt

The company's entrance into Quebec has been touted by the provincial government as a key part of a strategy to become a major battery-making hub.

November 16, 2023

China’s controls on graphite exports “a loud wakeup call” for the US, says Graphex CEO

While there is a need for 200,000 tonnes of graphite to meet demand, the reality is, the current US supply capability is zero.

November 16, 2023

Australia’s Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth – exec

The Australian mining services provider has transformed itself into the world's second largest producer of lithium raw material spodumene this year.

November 16, 2023

Panoramic Resources mulls sale of flagship nickel asset

Panoramic is open to the total or partial sale of its Savannah mine, as nickel prices have fallen about one-third this year.

November 16, 2023

Sumitomo Metal looks to boost battery materials output, possibly in US

The company is considering producing cathode battery materials in the United States among other options.

November 15, 2023

Australia’s Galan signs lithium supply deal with Glencore

Glencore has also offered to provide a financing prepayment facility between $70 million and $100 million.

November 15, 2023

All the metals we mined in one visualization

This infographic visualizes the 2.8 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2022, including precious metals, industrial metals, and more.

November 15, 2023

Billionaire lithium crashers hamper Australian deals, miners say

The country’s lithium industry has seen a frenzy of deals this year.

November 15, 2023

The promise and risks of deep-sea mining

Composed of manganese, nickel, copper, cobalt and other trace minerals, polymetallic nodules hold some of the key ingredients needed to fuel the energy transition.

November 15, 2023

Managem says water at cobalt mine safe, denies report on arsenic contamination

BMW sources a fifth of its cobalt supplies from Morocco.