As the energy transition unfolds, sustainability and security of supply have taken center stage in the lithium mining industry with investors and consumers pressing to meet growing demand in a sustainable manner. Could direct lithium extraction (DLE) be the answer?

Why producers need to invest in data and technology

Critical shortfalls loom without new primary metals supply and better recycling in the system soon, endangering Europe’s goal of a more autonomous clean energy system, according to a new study commissioned by Eurometaux, the region’s association of metal producers

As the CEO of an international mining business with assets producing multiple metals of value to global energy transition, Eurasian Resources Group’s Benedikt Sobotka shares wide-ranging views with Andrea Hotter on the evolution of the supply chains needed to meet demand

With demand for critical battery raw materials such as lithium, cobalt and nickel increasing, investments are flooding in to solve the emerging challenge posed by end-of-life lithium-ion batteries

Biofuels producer, Neste, will supply 320,000 tonnes of aviation biofuel to the logistics company in one of the biggest offtake deals to date

The United States government under President Joe Biden has announced a raft of investments intended to help to secure a domestic supply chain for materials such as lithium and rare earths, which are critical for the transition to a ‘clean’ economy

Preserving unharvested areas or investing to offset mill emissions could generate revenues for some pulp producers

With the energy transition underway globally, governments and companies have begun to set ambitious environmental goals for reducing emissions and operating in a sustainable way

With Biden’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act finally passed, what lies ahead for the steel markets and supply chains?