July 15, 2020

Covid-19 disrupts $8.8 billion of global mining output

In total, $8.84 billion in mining revenue is at-risk, with disruptions to 275 mine sites in 36 countries.

July 13, 2020

Zen, Evercloak join forces to produce graphene thin films

The companies received a grant from Next Generation Manufacturing Canada.

July 1, 2020

Nouveau Monde gets BAPE report, lands fed funding

Company has received C$1.5 million in funding from the federal government to optimize its process to manufacture spherical graphite.

June 26, 2020

MINING.COM EV Metal Index drops to 28-month low

Price declines for lithium, graphite, cobalt and nickel have slowed, but raw material deployment is tanking.

June 24, 2020

Demand for EV raw materials to spike – report

United Nations says global market for cathode to reach $58 billion by 2024.

June 19, 2020

Swedish Geological Survey declares Talga’s graphite project national interest

The project has the highest resource grade of any JORC/NI 43-101 graphite deposit in the world.

June 10, 2020

Zen Graphene, UBC collaborate on Department of National Defence project

The company and the university will develop graphene/polymer nanocomposites as replacements for metallic electromagnetic shields.

June 9, 2020

BloombergNEF forecasts 18% drop in electric vehicle sales

The group projects global EV sales to reach 26 million vehicles by 2030, 9% below its 2019 forecast.

June 9, 2020

Mongolia graphite mine may help China fill gap from lower imports — report

Roskill reports on a new ‘ultra-large’ flake graphite mine being built near the city of Bayannur.

May 21, 2020

In the coming renewable energy boom, Australia is once again the “lucky country”

The country ranks highly in the annual Fraser Institute survey of stage.mining.companies for investment attractiveness.