Browsing: Critical Raw Materials

Lynas Rare Earths, the world’s largest producer of rare earth materials outside China, is evaluating potential acquisitions of rare earth…

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has withdrawn its plans to invest in a lithium cathode materials plant in Chile due…

Argentina’s state energy firm YPF said on Monday it will partner with Israeli company XtraLit to jointly develop direct lithium…

Canadian rare earth recycling company Cyclic Materials will invest more than $20 million in its first commercial plant in the…

China has imposed a sweeping export ban on six rare earth elements and specialist magnets made from them, escalating tensions…

Redwood Materials, a company specializing in lithium-ion battery recycling, has opened a new research and development (R&D) center in San…

Panasonic Energy and Japanese raw materials firm Sumitomo Metal Mining have launched a recycling initiative to recover nickel from lithium-ion…

The European Commission has selected 47 strategic projects under the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) to strengthen and diversify access…

Rio Tinto has finalized its $6.7 billion acquisition of U.S.-based lithium producer Arcadium, solidifying its position as one of the…

Japan’s second-largest oil refiner, Idemitsu Kosan Co Ltd, announced plans on Thursday to build a large-scale lithium sulphide plant at…

Vulcan Energy has received authorisation to begin seismic surveys for its geothermal energy and lithium extraction project in the Ludwigshafen…

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world’s largest producer of cobalt, has imposed a four-month export ban on the metal…