This article was published by Grist.org on May 11, 2023. By Gabriela Aoun Angueira In a first among United States automakers, Tesla will begin refining its own lithium, a critical material for electric vehicle batteries. [Read more]
This article was published by the International Energy Agency on April 7, 2023. By Alejandra Bernal, Joerg Husar, Johan Bracht, Latin America is a major producer of critical minerals for clean energy transitions, with considerable potential [Read more]
This article was published by Folio on April 18, 2023. By Adrianna MacPherson A University of Alberta researcher has found a way to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while mining critical metals needed for [Read more]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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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