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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 • Aug 20, 2024

EV Metals partners with Resource Capital Funds

EV Metals Group (EVM), a global leader in battery chemicals and technology, has entered into a strategic partnership with Resource Capital Funds (RCF), a private equity…

Battery Metals • Aug 12, 2024

Massive Protests Erupt in Belgrade Against Rio

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Belgrade, Serbia, to oppose the revival of a controversial lithium mining project by the Anglo-Australian company Rio…

Battery Metals • Aug 2, 2024

Albemarle Cuts Jobs Amid Falling Lithium Prices

lbemarle Corp., the world’s largest producer of lithium, has announced a significant halt to its expansion plans in Australia due to a persistent slump in lithium…

Battery Metals • Jul 24, 2024

Chile to Evaluate 81 Private Lithium Proposals

Chile is currently in the process of evaluating 81 private sector proposals for lithium projects. The aim is to carefully assess these proposals and ultimately choose…

Battery Metals • Jul 13, 2024

Local Resistance Grows Against Lithium Mining

Local opposition and environmental considerations: A proposed lithium mine in Covas do Barroso, Portugal, has ignited strong opposition from the local community and environmental activists. The…

Battery Metals • Jun 28, 2024

Mexico Seeks Agreement with Chinese Lithium

The Mexican government is in active negotiations with China’s Ganfeng Lithium to resolve a dispute over canceled mining concessions in the northern state of Sonora.

Battery Metals • Jun 26, 2024

Cobalt Conflict Intensifies in Indian Ocean

The core of this disagreement revolves around the valuable cobalt reserves in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), which are crucial for advanced industries and the production…

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