July 27, 2023 Australia to add to priority critical minerals by year-end Minister Madeleine King said the government would prioritise support for critical minerals projects that underpin key technologies such as battery chemicals.
July 26, 2023 First Quantum starts output at Africa’s biggest nickel mine The Enterprise mine is expected to ramp up annual production to 32,000 tons of nickel over the next two years.
July 25, 2023 How clean is the nickel and lithium in a battery? The production of lithium and nickel can produce vastly different emissions profiles.
July 25, 2023 Indonesia plans incentives for EV makers, sets up meeting with BYD, Tesla Indonesia has been trying to attract EV makers to invest in the country, enticing them with its rich nickel reserves.
July 25, 2023 CATL’s profit soars 63% amid EV sales boom Record quarterly sales for top customer Tesla helped propel the Fujian-based company’s profit growth.
July 25, 2023 UN watchdog delays deep-sea mining to 2024 The Council of the International Seabed Authority ruled out any immediate permission for mining to begin.
July 25, 2023 Huayou Cobalt boosts nickel capacity in Indonesia Huayou also said on Tuesday that its mining unit Huayou International Mining plans to buy a 50.15% stake in privately owned Perlux Limited.
July 24, 2023 Indonesia nickel heartland wants to be greener link in EV chain Among plans to lower the carbon footprint in the complex is the construction of solar panels of as much as 500 megawatts.
July 24, 2023 Bluejay Mining goes solo at Finland project as JV with Rio Tinto ends Along with the 100% project ownership of the Enonkoski nickel-copper-cobalt project, it will retain all drilling results.
July 21, 2023 CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest stage.mining.companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.
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