Mining + Metals

UC Riverside engineers discovered why LLZTO resists heat buildup. The finding could improve safety and efficiency in future solid-state batteries.

Trinity Consultants has acquired GeoSystems Analysis, expanding its reach in water, ecology, and restoration. The move strengthens services across key regions.

China’s LFP export curbs spotlight the UK’s battery supply gap. Without urgent investment, Britain could fall behind in EV and energy security goals.

Copper powers clean-energy infrastructure, but its mining and supply risks test the industry’s sustainability, circularity, and ESG credibility.

Century Lithium has produced its first lithium hydroxide in Nevada. The move boosts U.S. supply options for EV and grid batteries with high-purity material.

Tokamak Energy is deepening its U.S. partnerships to tackle fusion’s biggest hurdles, from neutron-proof superconductors to real-time plasma imaging tools.

BMZ kicks off NMC4 battery production in Poland for Daimler Buses. The system boosts range, charging speed, and supports Europe's shift to electric transit.

UC Riverside engineers built a smarter battery system that forecasts task success, factoring in terrain, weather, and load—not just charge percentage.

Chaney Enterprises and Silver Companies are reclaiming a 1,200-acre Virginia mine into productive farmland and sustainable community assets.

A new iron-based catalyst challenges the need for platinum in hydrogen systems. Its low-cost design could speed up clean fuel adoption across industries.

A new alliance links Call2Recycle’s collection network with ABTC’s recycling tech. The move strengthens domestic supply chains for critical battery metals.

As nickel demand grows, mining expands into Raja Ampat—home to rare coral reefs and sea turtles—raising global concerns over green energy’s true environmental cost.

Old mine waste is getting a second look as 13 states join a $3M USGS push to extract critical minerals and reduce U.S. reliance on foreign supply chains.

Texas A&M researchers have developed batteries from edible, vitamin-based compounds. The biodegradable design could help industries cut waste and meet future ESG demands.

New research challenges the focus on water volume in lithium mining. Location and water density are now seen as key to minimizing environmental harm.

Aquatech’s acquisition of Koch’s Li-Pro tech forms a full lithium processing platform. The move targets faster, lower-risk production for battery markets.

Italy’s first AI-driven paper plant in Collegno sorts six paper types with high accuracy. The system boosts efficiency while adapting to shifting market needs.

Anglo–Teck Merger Bets Big on Copper Demand

Anglo American and Teck will merge to form Anglo Teck, a Canadian-based copper leader targeting $800m annual synergies and 70% copper exposure as demand rises.

SB 567 would pilot gravity-based energy storage in idle wells with leak monitoring, annual testing, and decommissioning safeguards through 2035.

JS Link America will invest $223M in a rare earth magnet facility in Columbus, Georgia, creating 520 jobs and bolstering U.S. supply chain security.

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