Chinese electric vehicle brands expand to global markets
Competition in China’s domestic new energy vehicle market is intense, so many auto companies are accelerating their expansion plans to overseas markets. In comparison, the...
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Rimac and EVE announce collaboration on battery cell production in Europe
Rimac Technology, a provider of high-performance automotive technology solutions, has partnered with EVE Energy. The Chinese company is a manufacturer of lithium batteries and pioneer...
Boom expected of 250 new batteries plants in Europe
An estimated 250 new battery plants are expected across Europe in the next 10 years, according to an analysis from Buck Consultants International. Worldwide, the...
China seeks to extend its critical minerals dominance with overseas investment surge
Chinese overseas investment in metals and mining via the Belt and Road Initiative is set to reach a record high this year, finds new research...
Switching to EV could cut emissions but also increase demand for critical metals
Rapidly transitioning the world’s vehicle fleet to fully electric could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, but also dramatically increase demand for critical battery...
EU innovation fund to supercharge battery supply chain
A beefed up Innovation Fund that gets European know-how off the ground is needed to ensure Europe’s place in the global critical minerals race, writes...
Altech Batteries completes calciner design update for Silumina Anode pilot plant
Altech Batteries has completed the final design phase for key equipment for its ground-breaking Silumina anodes pilot plant project in Saxony, Germany. The company says...
European battery companies call on EU for more support
European metals and materials companies are urging the EU to ramp up financial support for the bloc’s battery industry to help it face strong competition...
Vale to supply iron ore for Essar’s green steel project in Saudi Arabia
Vale, a wholly owned subsidiary of global mining company Vale SA, will supply Essar with 4 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of iron ore agglomerates...
EU pressured to recognize aluminium as ‘strategic’ raw material
A collective of raw materials and clean technology producers, alongside defence and aerospace manufacturers, recently made an appeal to policymakers asking for aluminium to be...