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BASF Suspends Construction of Cathode Material Plant in Finland, Indefinite Layoffs Loom
BASF’s plans for a new plant producing cathode material precursors in Harjavalta, Finland, have been halted following a recent court…
First Mode, a retrofitting specialist focusing on decarbonizing mining operations, has inaugurated a new plant in Seattle, Washington State. The…
In a bid to address the ongoing financial challenges plaguing its Model E electric car division, Ford Corporation announced significant…
Japanese automaker Nissan, a key player in the electric vehicle (EV) transition, is set to introduce Nissan Energy Share in…
Rivian’s all-electric R1T pickup, known for its robust off-road capabilities, is taking on a new role in Australia’s mining industry.…
Scientists Pursue Sustainable Alternatives to Rare Earth Magnets in EVs and Wind Turbines
The production of high-performance magnets containing rare earth metals, vital components in electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, and high-end appliances,…
UK-based battery materials and recycling company Altilium Metals has secured over £700,000 in innovation funding from the UK government for…
Swiss mining company Glencore, in collaboration with Canada’s Li-Cycle, has decided to abandon the construction of an electric vehicle (EV)…
Oil Giant ExxonMobil Dives into Lithium Production, Targets To Supply One Million EVs Annually
ExxonMobil, the US mineral oil company, has unveiled its ambition to play a significant role in the electric vehicle (EV)…
EU Advances Legislation to Secure Critical Raw Material Supply and Boost Sustainable Practices
The European Union is moving forward with legislation aimed at securing a reliable and sustainable supply of critical raw materials…
Ghana is set to open its inaugural lithium mine, as Barari DV Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Atlantic Lithium, secures…
AngloGold Ashanti’s Sunrise Dam gold mine in Western Australia is currently hosting the inaugural trial of the Sandvik TH665B, the…
The joint plan by automakers Volkswagen and Stellantis to acquire two Brazilian mines for battery raw materials, in collaboration with…
Cobalt hydroxide prices, a crucial component in the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, have witnessed a significant decline due…
Mining company Eramet and waste and water firm Suez have announced their decision to establish an electric vehicle (EV) battery…
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.), a division of the Volvo Group, has joined forces with Boliden, a prominent player in the…
In a groundbreaking discovery, volcanologists have identified what is believed to be the world’s largest lithium deposit in the western…
South Korean conglomerate POSCO International has embarked on a strategic move to secure a stable supply of graphite, a crucial…
In a significant stride towards sustainable battery manufacturing and recycling, Swedish battery maker Northvolt and British recycling company EMR have…
Collaborative Research by Airbus, BMW, and Quantinuum Explores Quantum Solutions for Fuel Cell Catalysts
In a significant stride towards advancing the field of sustainable mobility, Airbus, BMW, and quantum computing provider Quantinuum have united…