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LG Energy Solution inks deal with Canadian suppliers to boost North American EV battery material supply chain

September 30, 2022 Energi Staff

Last week LG Energy Solution signed separate partnership agreements with three major critical mineral suppliers in Canada. According to the company, the deals to secure lithium and cobalt from Snow Lake Resources Ltd., Electra Battery [Read more]

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Why is ESG so important to critical mineral supplies, and what can we do about it?

September 19, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on Sept. 9, 2022. By K.C. Michaels, Louis Maréchal, Benjamin Katz Environmental, social and governance impacts from minerals development may hamper progress on climate Clean energy [Read more]

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Record clean energy spending set to help global energy investment grow by 8 per cent in 2022

September 14, 2022 Energi Staff

This article was published by the International Energy Agency on June 22, 2022. Global energy investment is set to increase by 8 per cent in 2022 to reach USD 2.4 trillion, with the anticipated rise [Read more]

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Energy transition blows hot and cold for metals and mining industry

May 10, 2021 Energi Staff

The energy transition in the mining and metals industry is drawing attention to the sustainability of the mining and minerals sector by creating demand for other raw materials in the earth’s crust. European credit rating [Read more]

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The $8.4 billion lithium opportunity for Canadian company Power Metals Corp

May 7, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Power Metals potentially sitting on one of largest hard rock lithium pegmatite projects in the world in Ontario, Canada By OilPrice.com We’re facing an imminent crisis in global lithium markets. Demand is growing exponentially, and lithium [Read more]

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New mines breathe new life Into Nunavut and Yukon economies

May 3, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Economic prospects less positive for the Northwest Territories Ottawa—Strong economic growth is expected in Nunavut and Yukon this year, while the economic outlook for the Northwest Territories is more muted. Growth is expected to average [Read more]

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Canada

Canadian GDP grows in Feb. thanks to rebound in mining, oil and gas extraction

May 2, 2018 Energi Staff 2

Canada’s GDP saw largest monthly gain since May 2017 The Conference Board of Canada(CBOC) has released insights into the latest gross domestic product(GDP) statistics for Canada, which rebounded thanks to strong mining, oil and gas [Read more]

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USA

US coal mine closures, falling production leads to productivity increases – EIA

March 9, 2018 Energi Staff 2

After several years of declines, coal production and employment increased in 2017 Coal mining productivity in the United States increased 26% over the past five years, reaching 6.8 tons per miner hour in 2017, up [Read more]

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Utah mineral rights claimed to tap lithium deposits from spent oil wells

March 2, 2018 Energi Staff

Canadian mining company, MGX Minerals, has staked a claim to mineral rights on large parcels of federal land in Utah, hoping to tap lithium deposits from oil field drilling wastewater.  Lithium extracted from drilling wastewater [Read more]

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Canada

RNC Minerals in talks to fund $1B Quebec nickel, cobalt mine to supply EV battery minerals

January 15, 2018 Energi Staff

RNC Minerals looking to build Dumont mine near Amos, QC Canadian mining company RNC Minerals is planning to build the world’s largest nickel and cobalt project next year. The company is currently lining up commodity [Read more]

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Smith’s panel on Alberta’s energy future is a bad joke

by Markham Hislop in Markham on Energy

“A new advisory panel will develop a long-term vision for Alberta’s energy future and recommend steps the province should take to ensure the industry [emphasis added] continues to thrive for decades to come.” Premier Danielle [Read more]

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