Battery metals: 4 of 6

ENERGY MINERALS

Sibanye-Stillwater enters battery metals sector

Invests €30M in Finland lithium company

24 February 2021

ENERGY MINERALS

IGO sitting pretty as gold slips and lithium rises

IGO has risen by 47% since just before the lithium deal was announced

17 February 2021

MJ COMMENT

Back with a bang

Can miners sustain the fast start to 2021?

15 January 2021

ENERGY MINERALS

Cobalt dying, nickel next

The necessity of more suitable metals for batteries spells the end for heavy elements

26 February 2020

M&A

Umicore completes US$203 million Kokkola acquisition

Umicore has completed the purchase of the Kokkola cobalt refinery in Finland

02 December 2019

MINER'S RIGHT

Potential panic buying in nickel market

Second stream of demand is likely force end users to compete for dwindling stocks

05 August 2019

MINER'S RIGHT

Battery metal miners face new challenge

Lithium is being squeezed as rising costs meet falling prices

03 June 2019

MINER'S RIGHT

Battery metals mid-tier emerging

Wesfarmers shrugs off British retail disaster to show mining and chemical-processing prowess

07 May 2019

RESOURCE STOCKS

Ballard's Mt Ida: Resource Growth & What's Ahead

What the latest resource increase means for future development

RESOURCE STOCKS

MNS: Akora advancing towards DSO in Madagascar

MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney presenter describes unique iron ore opportunity

RESOURCE STOCKS

MNS: PolarX drilling points to significant gold potential in Nevada

MiningNews Select Australia 2026 – Sydney presenter on discovery journey

RESOURCE STOCKS

Beyond 410koz: High-Grade Growth at Sovereign

High-grade drilling expands mineralisation beyond the current 410koz resource at

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