(IN BRIEF) Fraunhofer IFAM is developing an electrochemical recycling process through the MeGaBat project to recover critical raw materials like lithium, cobalt and nickel from battery recycling wastewater. Using specially designed electrodes, the system selectively extracts metal ions and converts … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Battery recycling, BMFTR, circular economy, clean technology, Cleis Santos, cobalt, electric vehicles, electrochemical process, Fraunhofer IFAM, German Federal Ministry of Research Technology and Space, Hannover Messe, industrial innovation, Julian Schwenzel, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, MeGaBat project, nickel, rare earth elements, resource efficiency, sustainable materials, wastewater treatment
(IN BRIEF) TÜV Rheinland (InterCert) has been designated as a Notified Body under the new EU Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, replacing the previous Battery Directive, allowing it to support manufacturers worldwide with compliance, testing, and conformity assessments across the entire … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged battery lifecycle, Battery Performance, Battery Safety, battery testing, cobalt, conformity assessment, environmental compliance, EU Battery Regulation 2023/1542, European Commission, European Union, InterCert, Manufacturing, nickel, Notified Body, recyclability, regulatory compliance, supply chain due diligence, sustainability, TÜV Rheinland, TÜV Rheinland to guide companies through stricter EU Battery Regulation with end-to-end testing and assessment services, waste batteries
(IN BRIEF) Iveco Group (EXM: IVG) has partnered with BASF (FWB: BAS), a leading global chemical company, to implement a recycling solution for lithium-ion batteries used in Iveco Group’s electric vehicles. This collaboration is in line with Iveco Group’s circular … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) EV Metals Group (EVM), a global battery chemicals and technology company, has entered a technical partnership agreement with Metso to develop a Lithium Chemicals Plant (LCP) in Saudi Arabia. The partnership aims to utilize Metso’s technical expertise and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged battery cell manufacturer, battery chemicals, battery materials, black mass recycling, cobalt, electric vehicle, EV Metals Group plc., EVM, Future Minerals Forum, LCP, lithium, Lithium Chemicals Plant, Luke Fitzgerald, Metso, nickel, Riyadh, Sami Takaluoma, Saudi Arabia, Yanbu Industrial City
(IN BRIEF) Glencore is set to purchase a 77% effective interest in Teck Resources Limited’s steelmaking coal business, Elk Valley Resources (EVR), for $6.93 billion in cash. The deal includes NSC’s and POSCO’s interests in EVR. Upon completion, EVR will … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, CANADA, Canadian steelmaking coal, cobalt, copper, Elk Valley Resources, Elkview Operations, EVR, Fording River, Gary Nagle, Glencore, Glencore plc, Greenhills, Greenhills joint venture, Line Creek, Mines, Neptune Terminals, nickel, Nippon Steel Corporation, North Vancouver, NSC, oal mines, POSCO, Southeast British Columbia, steelmaking coal, steelmaking coal business, Teck, Teck Resources Limited, zinc
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Dec-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — AFRY (STO: AF-B), Swedish-Finnish engineering, consulting and design company active in energy, industry, infrastructure and IT, has announced the company won an engineering contract for the expansion of the capacity of the cobalt … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged AFRY, Australian Jervois Global Limited, Bankable Feasibility Study, Battery minerals, BFS, cobalt, cobalt products, cobalt refinery, EIA, engineering, Environmental Impact Assessment, Jervois, Jervois Finland Oy, Kalle Rasinmäki, Sami Kallioinen
(PRESS RELEASE) NOUMEA, New Caledonia, 20-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced a partnership with Prony Resources New Caledonia, major supplier of nickel and cobalt used in the batteries of the … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology
Tagged Adelie Garaud Ballande, Antonin Beurrier, carbon neutrality, CO2 emissions, cobalt, decarbonized electricity, electricity, Elodie Billerey, energy battery storage, energy storage, energy transition, Grand Sud, hydrometallurgical plant, Metallurgy, mining, net zero, New Caledonia, nickel, Photovoltaic, photovoltaic power plant, PPA, Prony Resources, Prony Resources New Caledonia, renewable electricity, renewable power purchase agreement, renewables, solar energy, sustainable energy, Thierry Muller, TotalEnergies, wind energy
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 29-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro announces that Hydrovolt, its joint venture with Northvolt, has started constructing the battery recycling plant in Norway. The world’s most technologically advanced plant will have the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged aluminum, Arvid Moss, Batteriretur, battery recycling plants, black mass, car batteries, carbon footprint, circular economy, clean energy, cobalt, Electric car, electric cars, electric vehicle batteries, Emma Nehrenheim, energy transition, ENOVA, Fredrik Andresen, Fredrikstad, green batteries, Hydro, Hydrovolt, lithium, manganese, nickel, Northvolt, recycling, renewable energy
(PRESS RELEASE)LUDWIGSHAFEN, 10-Dec-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — BASF announces the launch of a new Circular Economy Program. The company aims to double its sales generated with solutions for the circular economy to €17 billion by the year 2030 and plans to … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged avoid waste, BASF, battery cells, battery metals, Battery recycling, black mass, carbon footprint, ChemCyclingTM, chemical recycling, circular economy, Circular Economy Program, circular feedstocks, cobalt, Conversio, cosmetics, Dr. Martin Brudermüller, e-mobility, electric vehicles, European Commission, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, Nephelium lappaceum, new business models, new material cycles, nickel, PET, plastic waste, plastics recycling, polyethylene terephthalate, polypropylene, Rambutan, Rambutan program, recover resources, recyclate, recycling, renewable raw materials, Research Press Conference, reuse products, sustainable European battery value chain, waste-based raw materials
Supply contract signed with Managem Group (contract period: 2020 – 2025) BMW AG Board of Management member for Purchasing Andreas Wendt: “We are systematically driving electrification of our vehicle fleet. Sustainability plays a central role in expanding electromobility.” (PRESS RELEASE) … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Metals and Minerals, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Wendt, battery, battery cells, BMW i4, BMW iNEXT, BMW iX3, CATL, cobalt, Dräxlmaier Group, e-mobility, electric drive trains, electromobility, lithium, Managem Group, Ralf Hattler, Samsung SDI, sustainability, the BMW Group
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 17-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Fortum strengthens its position in the recycling of high value materials in Europe with the acquisition of 100 percent shareholding in Crisolteq, a Finnish specialist in recycling valuable metals in lithium-ion batteries. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals
Tagged acquisition, battery, cobalt, Crisolteq, Fortum, hydrometallurgical recycling, investment, Kalle Saarimaa, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, nickel, recycling, recycling of battery metals, valuable metals
Daimler increases transparency in the raw material supply chain by joining the Responsible Cobalt Initiative, the Responsible Mineral Initiative, the Responsible Steel Initiative and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative. Renata Jungo Brüngger, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Germany, Management
Tagged aluminium, cobalt, Daimler AG, mineral, procurement, raw_material, Renata Jungo Brüngger, Responsible Cobalt Initiative, STEEL, supply_chain, the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative, the Responsible Mineral Initiative, the Responsible Steel Initiative, transparency
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