LG Energy Solution estimates $360mn in operating income in boost from projected $1mn without credit
Demand for sodium-ion batteries will grow slower than CATL expects, analysis finds
World’s biggest EV battery maker says global co-operation will help ease pressure on supply chains
Life has been tough for vanadium bulls, but now its potential use in batteries could add a new source of demand
Storage systems are seen as crucial to integrating solar and wind into electrical grids
Swedish truck group wants to retain critical battery expertise in Europe
Steep fall in energy storage prices proves a game-changer for businesses
There is precedent for using critical materials as geopolitical leverage
Leaders of Eramet and Umicore call for region to seek co-operation with Asian groups
New technology that extracts the metal from underground brines has been compared to the shale revolution
Manufacturer vows to rebuild supply chains to end American carmakers’ reliance on China
Swedish start-up’s fate raises fears its European peers will also perish in the ‘valley of death’
Battery giant’s forecast heralds sweeping disruption of global market in heavy goods vehicles
The window to secure a national battery supply chain is rapidly closing
CATL’s Hong Kong secondary listing set to raise $4.6bn and would be world’s biggest so far this year
Chinese alternatives have become less competitive due to domestic subsidy rules and higher tariffs
World’s largest battery maker still a tough sell despite US-China trade deal
Chinese company’s Hong Kong offering set to be biggest listing globally this year
The sector faces fierce competition from China, which is much further along in its battery manufacturing process
Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge project part of US ambitions to secure supply of critical minerals
Companies scaling down ambitions even as Europe is locked in race to reduce dependence on China
China has upper hand on technologies but fresh tariffs mean rival can better exploit US market
Oil producers go to battle over mineral rights in Arkansas’ Smackover formation
New version of flagship battery cell can achieve 520km range compared with BYD’s 470km, claims company
The start-up has found a niche refurbishing degraded batteries for a rapidly growing second-hand market
