(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Defense has approved the American subsidiary of Australian mining company Volt Resources to join the U.S. Defense Industrial Base Consortium, with the ...

As more and more Americans embrace electric vehicles, automakers and the federal government are racing to secure the materials needed to build EV batteries, including by pouring billions of dollars ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Northern Graphite said on Wednesday it signed a preliminary agreement with Saudi Arabian investment firm Al Obeikan Group to jointly develop and operate a large-scale battery anode ...

Magnet and Heavy Rare Earths comprise 85% of total REEs in the test material Testing finds elevated Dysprosium, Yttrium and ...

The outlook for the graphite market is promising due to its usage in the battery industry and energy storage applications, as well as steel-making. With China dominating the natural graphite market, ...

Graphite makes up the vast bulk of the anode (95%) of a typical Li-ion battery fitted to a battery electric vehicle (BEV) and approximately 1kg of graphite is needed per kWh of battery energy making ...

Graphite is a naturally occurring form of carbon composed of carbon atom layers stacked on top of each other. These layers are loosely bonded, allowing them to slide past one another and giving ...

Battery metals companies like Volt are currently setting up mining and processing operations near the Alabama Graphite Belt, a 230,000-acre area about 65 miles southeast of Birmingham in parts of ...