Companies invest in EV battery factories in Europe
Europe is seeking to lure electric vehicle (EV) battery makers to build factories in the region as the bloc – home to carmakers such as...
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Northvolt building Europe’s largest battery cell factory receives $400M from Canadian pension fund
The Investment Management Corporation of Ontario (IMCO) has committed to invest $400 million in Northvolt, a European integrated battery platform specialising in sustainable battery cells...
BASQUEVOLT, Backed by EIT Innoenergy, Unveils Europe’s First Innovation Centre to Develop 100% European Solid-state Battery Technology
BASQUEVOLT, backed by EIT InnoEnergy, unveils Europe’s first innovation centre to develop 100% European solid-state battery technology. BASQUEVOLT, a specialist in solid-state technology for mobility...
Australia releases new critical minerals strategy
Australia’s new Critical Minerals Strategy 2023–2030 is positioned as a “…framework to grow its critical minerals sector”. It sets out three visions for 2030, specifically...
Aluminium: The Critical Raw Material Act’s Blind Spot
The EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA), unveiled earlier this year, is a landmark piece of legislation in Europe’s journey towards a more sustainable and...
The Topaz helium project: Build up to drilling the appraisal well
The Topaz project is one of the world’s highest-grade helium discoveries, having been drilled and flowed 10.5% helium. Pulsar is now preparing to drill an...
Uranium companies receiving greater interest amid drive for clean energy and reducing poverty
Cautiously, uranium bulls are starting to come out of hiding. The uranium mining sector took a huge hit after the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan...
Buyers of aluminium must do more to address supply chain concerns
Emerging Europe is rich in minerals but mining and processing them comes at an environmental and social cost. Countries must promote sustainable mining practices to...
Australian miner Fortescue expands battery, electric powertrain output in UK
Australian miner Fortescue Metals is expanding its battery and electric powertrain production operations in the UK with a new plant in Oxfordshire, its green power...
Blencowe completes Orom-Cross metallurgical test work
Blencowe Resources – London-based mineral exploration and development company – Successfully completes metallurgical test work on its Orom-Cross graphite project in Northern Uganda on a...