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• Rio Tinto is looking for opportunities to acquire critical mineral assets such as lithium and nickel despite being “reluctant” to pursue non-organic expansion. Mining companies are increasing their exposure to minerals such as copper, lithium and nickel, which countries need to decarbonize and open up alternative supply chains to China. via FT

16 Ara 2022

• Prices for lithium-ion batteries , which power smartphones as well as electric vehicles, increased for the first time in 12 years. For over a decade of research from BloombergNEF, battery prices got cheaper each year as their production grew. But this year’s rising costs of metals used in batteries such as lithium and nickel led to a 7% increase to $151 (€144.2) per kilowatt-hour. On a related note: Mercedes-Benz opened its first dealership in the world that is dedi...Devamını Oku

07 Ara 2022

• Stellantis signed a non-binding preliminary agreement with GME Resources to secure supplies of nickel and cobalt sulfate for electric vehicle batteries, the two companies said on Monday, in a deal that marks a further move by the world's fourth-largest automaker to lock down supplies of metals needed for batteries that power EV cars, ahead of an expected surge in global demand as a transition towards cleaner mobility gains traction.

11 Eki 2022

• German carmakers Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz intensified efforts to secure access to key battery materials lithium, nickel and cobalt by striking cooperation agreements with mineral-rich Canada, reported Reuters. No financial details were disclosed for the memorandum of understanding agreements, which were signed in Canada during a visit by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

24 Ağu 2022

• Electric vehicle makers will face a fierce battle for the rest of the decade to secure the lithium needed to help power batteries, as demand threatens to overwhelm supply, warned the chief executive of Albemarle, the largest publicly traded producer of the metal. Why it matters: Lithium’s use in electric car batteries has put the raw material at the heart of a global competition as the world’s largest carmakers and governments all race to increase and safeguard su...Devamını Oku

09 Ağu 2022

• Ford Motor announced it will import lower-cost lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for its North American electric pickup trucks and SUVs from Chinese battery champion CATL, as the automaker made a broader array of separate deals to secure battery materials including an agreement to buy lithium from Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, and nickel from Vale SA's units in Canada and Indonesia, China's Huayou Cobalt and BHP.

22 Tem 2022

• Norilsk Nickel started talks with Rusal over a merger deal that has the potential to create one of the biggest metal producers in the world, with a combined equity market value of $60 billion, to “acquire extra stability” against the impact of western sanctions on Russia. Why it matters: Norilsk is an important producer of nickel, while Rusal is the largest supplier of aluminum outside of China — both crucial supplies for the automotive aerospace sectors.

06 Tem 2022

• Tesla swerved a shortage of nickel, a critical EV battery component, by signing an undisclosed and unannounced deal with mining giant Vale, Bloomberg reported. The background: Nickel supplies have been under threat since the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine as Russia is one of the metal's main providers, and Western sanctions have increasingly cut the country's trade ties to the West.

31 Mar 2022