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Battery Metals

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Stay ahead of the curve with Skillings’ coverage of the fast-evolving battery metals mining sector. From lithium and cobalt to nickel and graphite, this category delivers timely updates on demand trends, mining technologies, government policies, and market shifts. Whether you’re an investor, miner, or tech enthusiast, our curated insights highlight how battery metals power the EV revolution, grid storage, and next-gen energy tech.

Battery Metals • Mar 19, 2025

Arizona Lithium Targets $2M Raise for Prairie

Arizona Lithium (ASX:AZL) is launching a $2 million share purchase plan (SPP) to advance its Prairie direct extraction project in Saskatchewan, Canada

Battery Metals • Mar 14, 2025

UK’s First Geothermal Lithium Production

Cornish Lithium Advances UK’s Geothermal Lithium Production The UK is taking a significant step toward domestic lithium production as Cornish Lithium secures planning permission for the…

Battery Metals • Mar 8, 2025

Rio Tinto Expands Lithium Production with $8.6

In a significant step toward becoming a dominant force in lithium production, Rio Tinto has finalized its $8.6 billion acquisition of Arcadium Lithium,

Battery Metals • Feb 25, 2025

Cobalt Stock Surges as Congo Bans Exports

Cobalt stock saw a sharp rise following the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) unexpected decision to halt cobalt exports for four months.

Battery Metals • Feb 14, 2025

BYD Secures Mineral Rights in Brazil’s

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has acquired mining rights in Minas Gerais, Brazil, a region known as Lithium Valley, marking its entry into the mining…

Battery Metals • Feb 12, 2025

Planning permission granted for UK’s largest

Weardale Lithium has received approval from Durham County Council to develop the UK’s largest lithium extraction facility, marking a significant milestone in the country’s push for…

Battery Metals • Feb 11, 2025

Manna Lithium Project at Center of Alleged

In a high-stakes dispute over foreign investment in Australia’s critical minerals sector, Global Lithium Resources (ASX: GL1) has urged the federal government to intervene in what…

Battery Metals • Feb 1, 2025

India Lithium Investment Expands in Argentina

India is expanding its lithium investment in Argentina’s mining and energy sectors, reinforcing its commitment to securing critical minerals for its clean energy transition. This move…

Battery Metals • Feb 1, 2025

India Expands Lithium and Energy Investments

India is ramping up its investment in Argentina’s mining, gas, and oil sectors, with a strong focus on lithium as it seeks to secure key resources…

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