Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 21:00:33 +0000
I recently sat down with Brian Menell, CEO and Chairman of TechMet, to talk EV battery mineral mining, investment in this fast-changing market, and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. As someone whose company is investing in mines and lithium mining startups, Brian had more to share and more perspective on these matters than anyone […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 02:31:11 +0000
The story these days is batteries, batteries, batteries. Scaling up electric vehicle production is all about scaling up batteries, and scaling up the mineral mining and refining essential to batteries. Scaling up renewable energy generation capacity is all about scaling up battery storage capacity to help with the fluctuations in supply. It’s all about the […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 21:30:41 +0000
The US car buying public loves big vehicles, and now they are going to love big electric vehicles.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:33:28 +0000
Australia is a top source of lithium for EV batteries. Much of the world’s lithium used for such purposes comes from there. Now we’ve got news of a major lithium mine in Australia using batteries as well as solar and wind energy in order to mine more cleanly and — importantly for the miners — […]
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 02:13:35 +0000
Tesla recently hired a geologist, which many be a step in the direction of lithium and critical materials mining. There’s no official announcement that Tesla will actually do its own mining, and there could be other reasons that it’s hiring geologists. It could be a focusing on critical minerals and the supply chain in order […]