Tag: Metals and minerals industry

UK’s first large-scale lithium refinery chooses location

UK’s first large-scale lithium refinery chooses location

A lithium-ion battery photographed at a Volkswagen facility in Germany. Lithium-ion batteries are crucial components in electric vehicles.Jan Woitas | [...]
Stellantis looks to Australian materials for its EVs

Stellantis looks to Australian materials for its EVs

This image, from July 2021, shows a Citroen e-C4 electric vehicle on display at a showroom in Paris, France. Citroen is a brand of Stellantis, one of [...]
EV makers face cash squeeze amid soaring battery, production costs

EV makers face cash squeeze amid soaring battery, production costs

Production of electric Rivian R1T pickup trucks on April 11, 2022 at the company's plant in Normal, Ill.Michael Wayland / CNBCIn the transition from g [...]
Ford Mustang Mach-E price hiked by as much as $8,475 due to battery costs

Ford Mustang Mach-E price hiked by as much as $8,475 due to battery costs

Visitors check on a Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle displayed at a launch event in Shanghai, China April 13, 2021.Yilei Sun | ReutersDETROIT – Fo [...]
3M will spin off its health care business into a new public company

3M will spin off its health care business into a new public company

3M announced Tuesday that it will spin off its health care business into a separate publicly traded company.The new business will focus on wound and o [...]
Signs of forced labor found in China’s EV battery supply chain: Report

Signs of forced labor found in China’s EV battery supply chain: Report

Hundreds of Uyghurs are working for a mining conglomerate that produces raw materials for electric vehicles as part of a so-called work transfer progr [...]
Jokowi lays out his pitch for why Elon Musk should invest in Indonesia

Jokowi lays out his pitch for why Elon Musk should invest in Indonesia

Elon Musk, here seen at an event in New York in early-May, is being aggressively courted to produce his electric vehicles "end to end" in resource-ric [...]
Concrete and cement industries brace for demand increase from $1 trillion infrastructure plan

Concrete and cement industries brace for demand increase from $1 trillion infrastructure plan

Concrete is the inspiration of nearly every part. It is used to assemble buildings, highways, bridges, roads and extra.In the course of the Covid-1 [...]
What the upcoming rubber ‘apocalypse’ means for the U.S. economic system

What the upcoming rubber ‘apocalypse’ means for the U.S. economic system

Rubber is a vital uncooked materials wanted for automobile tires, private protecting tools reminiscent of masks and gloves, and plenty of extra on [...]
Lydall testing air filter system on Mars with NASA rover, CEO says

Lydall testing air filter system on Mars with NASA rover, CEO says

A filtration supplies firm that watched its inventory rise amid the necessity for protecting gear to protect in opposition to Covid-19 is testing m [...]
Lydall CEO sees demand growth for its filtration materials past pandemic

Lydall CEO sees demand growth for its filtration materials past pandemic

Lydall CEO Sara Greenstein on Friday advised CNBC's Jim Cramer that the corporate is working with the Biden White Home to assist replenish the nati [...]
The economics of drilling within the Arctic

The economics of drilling within the Arctic

The Arctic just isn't a barren, frozen wasteland. It is house to a few of the most unusual ecosystems on the earth. Greater than this: it is house [...]
Metal producer Nucor sees alternative in autos past current rebound

Metal producer Nucor sees alternative in autos past current rebound

Nucor is gearing as much as considerably enhance its manufacturing for the automotive finish market because the trade experiences a gross sales reb [...]
DuPont ramps up security swimsuit manufacturing amid China scarcity

DuPont ramps up security swimsuit manufacturing amid China scarcity

Hundreds of DuPont workers are working across the clock to extend manufacturing of protecting clothes which might be in excessive demand by first r [...]
First US metal crops powered by wind, photo voltaic vitality are coming

First US metal crops powered by wind, photo voltaic vitality are coming

A melting supervisor displays a bucket of molten metal on the Nucor Metal plant in Huger, S.C., April 17, 2017.Stephen B. Morton | The New York Ins [...]
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