Policy and Regulation
The darkest hour is before dawn
Reasons to be cheerful as well as fearful for the year ahead
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Corporate Strategy
Opinion: BP's EV charging strategy is a clue that its futurology is faulty
Electrification is the future. A lukewarm commitment to some EV chargers is not the long-term way for an energy firm to address it
Battery and Components
IGO plays down Kwinana technology risks
The Australian miner’s JV could be hit by a Chinese IP export ban
Battery and Components
What Vale’s changing view of Canadian nickel asset might tell us about EV demand evolution
A deposit once prized for its purity is now unloved
Battery and Components
New buyer may target Anglo’s Brazilian nickel prospects at battery market
China’s MMG may pivot away from a solely ferronickel focus
Battery and Components
Umicore draws capex flak
The European battery metals processor remains under fire despite reining in spending
Battery and Components
Albemarle strikes less optimistic note on near-term lithium recovery
The firm is aiming to balance the 2025 books at current, not higher, prices
Battery and Components
Albemarle makes hydroxide-to-carbonate switch
Producer’s Chinese processing facility gets a tweak
Charging and Grid
Tata to further expand Indian charging
The Indian OEM will continue to support infrastructure buildout to help bolster EV adoption in its home market
Battery and Components
Abaxx to launch physically delivered lithium carbonate futures
New instruments will be available for Asia-Pacific, Europe and US delivery of crucial battery metal
Battery and Components
Miner predicts lithium market rebound
The current lower prices being enjoyed by EV battery makers may not be here to stay
Battery and Components
Toyota to produce US batteries from April
The Japanese firm’s Lexus brand is also planning a standalone assault on China
Corporate Strategy
Elon Musk doesn’t really want to sell many more cars
What Tesla looks like by the end of the decade could be radically different