Indo-Pacific nations seek action plan to strengthen critical mineral supply chain, prevent battery shock

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The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) --- a 14-nation grouping consisting of India, the US and Pacific Rim countries such as Japan, Australia, South Korea and o...

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Australia to speed up development of $20 bn, 14 GW green hydrogen hub in Western Australia

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Australia has conferred "major project status" to the Australian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH), a planned $20 billion renewable energy-cum-green-hydrogen development in Western Austr...

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IESW 2024: Roadmap for India-Western Australia partnerships in battery and critical minerals space

Sinjan Pathak, consultant, Customized Energy Solutions India, presents trade findings from the report at IESW 2024.

There is a natural alignment between India and Western Australia in the battery and critical minerals space with both sides sharing common interests, according to a joint research ...

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FM bypasses EVs in Budget; abolishes duty on critical minerals to support domestic refining

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered a mixed bag for the country's auto and electric mobility industry, by avoiding specific, new measures for either the traditional...

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Circular Economy: Li-Cycle secures an additional $75 million from Glencore

Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (LiCycle), a leading lithium-ion battery resource recovery company on Tuesday (March 12) announced that it has secured $75 million from Glencore plc (Glenco...

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India cuts royalties for mining 12 critical minerals, including Vanadium

India's Cabinet has approved new royalty rates for mining of 12 critical and strategic minerals -- Beryllium, Cadmium, Cobalt, Gallium, Indium, Rhenium, Selenium, Tantalum, Telluri...

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Hydrovolt, Fortum Battery Recycling partner to champion battery recycling in the Nordic region

Hydrovolt and Fortum Battery Recycling, two battery recycling pioneers have signed an agreement to facilitate clean electrification and advance the Nordic battery recycling in...

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India to launch second tranche of auction of critical and strategic mineral blocks

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India will launch the second tranche of auction of critical and strategic mineral blocks on February 29, the government informed in a press release. Union Minister of Coal, Mines &...

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KABIL to invest ₹211 crore for exploration of lithium blocks in Argentina

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India's KABIL (Khanij Bidesh India Ltd) has announced an investment of ₹211 crore ($25.712 million) over a period of five years for exploration stage activities...

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Chilean govt. retains majority stake in lithium production in Chile

Salar de Atacama [geometric shapes at the bottom right] – Chile’s largest salt flat. At about 3000 sq km, it is the world’s third-largest salt flat as well as one of the largest active sources of lithium. Image courtesy: European Space Agency.

The Chilean government on Thursday (Dec. 28) announced that the State will have a historic 50%+1 stake in lithium production in the country with the State-owned Copper Company...

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