Mining News Pro - As the pace and shape of the global transition to a greener economy has become a key issue globally, the need for battery metals will grow up to four times in the next 30 years, Vandita Pant, BHP’s chief commercial officer, said on Wednesday at the FT Commodities Asia Summit.

Friday, November 19, 2021 - 13:14:17

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Mining News Pro - As the pace and shape of the global transition to a greener economy has become a key issue globally, the need for battery metals will grow up to four times in the next 30 years, Vandita Pant, BHP’s chief commercial officer, said on Wednesday at the FT Commodities Asia Summit.

Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 13:28:42

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Mining News Pro - Common assumptions that state that demand for battery metals will continue to increase for the foreseeable future, as they are essential for high-performance lithium-ion batteries, may be misleading, a new report by CSIRO states.

Monday, November 15, 2021 - 12:45:17

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Mining News Pro - ING Economics published a new report in which its experts predict what the ongoing energy transition might bring for five key metals – copper, aluminum, nickel, cobalt, and lithium.

Monday, October 18, 2021 - 11:56:19

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KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has partnered with Britain’s Bluejay Mining (LON: JAY) to explore for critical materials used in electric vehicles (EVs) in Greenland.

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Mining News Pro - The Northern Territory Government has partnered with the Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC) to advance its foothold on the battery supply chain, including the establishment of new mining projects.

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - 17:22:31

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Mining News Pro - Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater has taken the next step in expanding its footprint in the battery metals sector by entering into an exclusive put option agreement with French mining group Eramet to acquire the Sandouville nickel hydrometallurgical processing facility, in France, for €65-million.

Friday, July 30, 2021 - 13:37:28

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Mining News Pro - Wood Mackenzie announced on Friday it had acquired Roskill, a privately-owned company and leader in metals and materials supply chain intelligence, boosting the consultancy’s expertise in energy transition.

Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 14:09:33

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Mining News Pro - Volkswagen is in talks with suppliers to secure direct access to raw materials for electric vehicle (EV) batteries via partnerships, one of its board members told Reuters on Tuesday.

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 14:06:57

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Mining News Pro - The United States government should invest in nickel refining capacity in coordination with its allies, according to the Biden Administration’s 100-day review of critical supply chains.

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 14:43:59

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Mining News Pro - Mineral developer Canadian Manganese Company (CMC) on Friday announced an agreement with Maximos Metals as part of its vision to create a new technology metals company

Monday, March 29, 2021 - 3:37:03 PM

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Mining News Pro - Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis’ newly founded battery metals investment firm Vision Blue Resources (VBR) is stepping up efforts to reach the goal of becoming a battery metals giant by launching a $300 million special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

Monday, March 15, 2021 - 10:51:43 PM

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Mining News Pro - The battery metals are back.

Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 9:54:33 PM

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Mining News Pro - Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis’ newly founded battery metals investment firm Vision Blue Resources (VBR) has raised $60 million and invested almost half of it in Canada’s NextSource Materials (TSX:NEXT), which is building a graphite mine in Madagascar.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 - 11:18:01 PM

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Mining News Pro - The world is increasingly electrifying, while also focusing on environmental protection using green technology to do so, and Africa needs to capture as much of the investment value that goes along with those trends, Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo has said.

Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 3:36:42 PM

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Mining News Pro - Despite analyst fears at the start of this year that countries could shift their focus away from reducing carbon emissions, business intelligence firm CRU senior analyst George Heppel says much of the year has been focused on green recovery concepts.

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 3:33:52 PM

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Mining News Pro - Battery metals, which are used in modern energy efficient electrical products, are playing an increasingly important role in climate change mitigation and the shift towards a lower carbon-intensive future.

Friday, September 11, 2020 - 12:13:16 PM

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Mining News Pro - Having started its diversification strategy by venturing into platinum-group metals (PGMs) in 2016, Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman says the company is now considering diversifying into battery metals.

Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 1:41:39 PM

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Mining News Pro - Bold steps need to be taken by South Africa Inc now to take ownership of a significant share of the global battery metals market, says Bushveld Minerals CEO Fortune Mojapelo.

Friday, June 26, 2020 - 3:05:25 PM

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Mining News Pro - Finland-based research, development and innovation organisation VTT says the success of electric vehicles (EVs) may be determined by production methods and information on the origins of battery materials in the future.

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 11:26:27 PM

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Mining News Pro - Production of battery metals such as graphite, lithium and cobalt will have to increase by nearly 500% by 2050 to meet the growing demand for clean energy technologies, the World Bank reported Monday.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 6:13:06 PM

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Mining News Pro - The back story on how China came to dominate the lithium-ion battery to electric vehicle (EV) supply chain by building capacity in metal refining, battery-grade chemicals production and cathode and anode making is being told via new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Friday, May 8, 2020 - 6:43:32 AM

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Mining News Pro - Mining battery metals from the ocean floor could potentially eliminate or dramatically reduce most of the environmental and social impacts associated with the extraction of riches from the Earth’s surface, a new study claims.

Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 4:51:12 PM

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Mining News Pro - DeepGreen Metals, a Canadian start-up planning to extract cobalt and other battery metals from the seafloor, has added a new area to its seabed portfolio, which it believes could potentially help it solve the bottleneck supply of critical battery metals needed for the world’s green energy transition.

Wednesday, April 8, 2020 - 11:53:55 AM

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Mining News Pro - The slowdown in China’s electric vehicle sector could have knock-on effects on the battery metals market in both the short and long run.

Friday, April 3, 2020 - 11:57:59 AM

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