Battery Metals Top Stories

‘We can raise more money in the Middle East,’ says junior that left Canada for UAE

The graphite junior that redomiciled to the United Arab Emirates to access funding amid Canada’s clampdown on Chinese investment in critical minerals […]

Alisha Hiyate | July 24, 2024 | 2:07 pm

Dead Solaris deal has cash-strapped Canadian miners considering the door

Some of Canada’s leading mining law firms say their clients…

Alisha Hiyate | July 2, 2024 | 3:08 pm

Get ready for more disputes about what’s ‘mine’ and theirs

Eleven years ago, The Northern Miner ran a story titled…

Alisha Hiyate | July 2, 2024 | 11:45 am

Argentina’s Salta Province to issue tender for mining projects in Arizaro salt flat

The Salta Energy and Mining Resources company (Remsa), which is…

Staff Writer | June 9, 2024 | 12:53 pm

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

A 45-day research expedition to the Clarion Clipperton Zone between…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2024 | 6:06 am

Video: Investors wait to see how EV battery tech shifts will shake out

Shifting battery metals chemistries present a real challenge for all players in the battery ecosystem, from mineral producers to investors to end-stage […]

Jax Jacobsen | May 20, 2024 | 3:04 pm

Ottawa’s revised environmental rules won’t reduce permitting stage, lawyers say

The federal government’s proposed changes to environmental rules for resource projects could limit Ottawa’s oversight, but probably won’t shorten approval times, according […]

Colin McClelland | May 6, 2024 | 1:14 pm

Scientists figure out how to speed up development of key Li-ion battery materials

University of Tokyo researchers have devised a straightforward equation that correctly predicts the stability of intercalated materials. From lithium-ion batteries to next-generation […]

Staff Writer | April 8, 2024 | 6:06 am

Optimism for metals clashes with reality for juniors ahead of PDAC

Increasing funding for battery metal and uranium projects versus gold brings home the global energy transition but big financing deals for preproduction […]

Alisha Hiyate | February 20, 2024 | 6:51 am

Battery metal miners lack serious policies on informed consent – report

Many companies mining battery metals do not have the necessary policies in place to respect the rights of the communities impacted by […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2023 | 8:00 am

Silver and PGMs snapshot: Eight firms seeking the green energy metals

Rising demand for critical minerals for electric vehicles, stricter emission standards for gasoline-driven engines; and a global shift toward greener energy including […]

Northern Miner Staff | September 18, 2023 | 11:46 am

How miners can better manage community resettlement as demand for metals rises

It’s an undeniable fact that the world needs more metals to deal with the effects of climate change and to achieve net […]

Gerry Reddy and Mike Steyn | August 22, 2023 | 12:00 pm

Calcium battery passes test of running for multiple cycles

A research group at Japan’s Tohoku University has developed a prototype calcium metal rechargeable battery capable of 500 cycles of repeated charge-discharge […]

Staff Writer | June 5, 2023 | 6:06 am

Chamber of Mines of the Argentinian province advocates against nationalization of lithium resources

The Chamber of Mines of the Argentinian northwestern province of Salta is pushing for the South American country to continue the current […]

Staff Writer | May 7, 2023 | 12:56 pm

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‘We can raise more money in the Middle East,’ says junior that left Canada for UAE

Dead Solaris deal has cash-strapped Canadian miners considering the door

Get ready for more disputes about what’s ‘mine’ and theirs

Argentina’s Salta Province to issue tender for mining projects in Arizaro salt flat

Pink sea pigs, transparent sea cucumbers discovered in area targeted by deep-sea miners

Video: Investors wait to see how EV battery tech shifts will shake out

Ottawa’s revised environmental rules won’t reduce permitting stage, lawyers say

Scientists figure out how to speed up development of key Li-ion battery materials

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