Graphite deficit starting this year, as demand for graphite battery anode ingredient exceeds supply

Originally posted on Aheadoftheherd.com Although EV market share is still tiny compared to traditional vehicles, that is likely to change in the coming years as major economies transition away from fossil fuels and move into clean energy. US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order requiring that half of all new vehicle sales be […]
More graphite needed for EVs

Originally posted on Metaltechnews.com Core from drilling a high-grade lens at Graphite Creek, a world-class deposit in Alaska that is the first link of Graphite One’s proposed lithium-ion battery anode material supply chain. By 2030, batteries will likely need more than 5x all the graphite mined in 2021 While shortages of the lithium and nickel […]
Canada aims to speed up new projects with critical minerals strategy

Originally posed on Reuters.com By Steve Scherer FILE PHOTO: Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle Canada on Friday unveiled a new strategy to ramp up production and processing of critical minerals vital to […]