New EU law on sustainable and circular batteries
A new law to ensure that batteries are collected, reused and recycled in Europe is entering into force today. The new Batteries Regulation will ensure...
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Norge Mining and ABB to upstream mine production in Norway
ABB has announced a collaboration with Norge Mining, an Anglo-Norwegian mining company, to conduct a FEED (Front-End Engineering and Design) study for a future Norwegian...
Mining, minerals and sustainable development
Minerals processing – extracting valuable metals and minerals from raw ore – has not changed substantially over the last 50 years. Some estimates say that...
Japan builds supply chains for cobalt in Africa
Japan’s government plans to work with three African nations to develop supply chains for cobalt and other minerals critical in making electric vehicle batteries, Nikkei...
Electra enhances terms of cobalt supply agreement with LG Energy Solution
Toronto-based Electra Battery Materials Corporation expanded its supply agreement of locally sourced cobalt with South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution to include 19,000 tonnes...
Technology Minerals says battery recycling plant on schedule
Technology Minerals PLC said its 48.25% owner battery recycling business is making good progress in the commissioning phase. Recyclus Group, located in Wolverhampton, is aiming...
How science could make recycling rare earth elements easier
Our modern lives depend on metals known as rare earths. Unfortunately, these elements are so widely used and popular that someday soon we may not...
Recycling critical minerals for circular clean energy solutions
The technology that is an essential part of clean energy and the future economy relies heavily on critical minerals. Electric vehicles (EVs), computers, wind turbines,...
China’s Huayou Cobalt sets up $1.5 billion Hungary cathode plant
The Chinese company Huayou Cobalt will build its first European factory in Hungary to produce cathode material for electric car batteries. The planned site in...
LG Energy and Huayou Cobalt set up battery recycling JV in China
LG Energy Solution Ltd. and Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. have signed a joint venture deal to establish a cell recycling partnership. This marks the first...
