The two companies are committing to a target of 86,250 to 115,000 tonnes of synthetic graphite offtake beginning in 2026
The joint venture will produce battery separators by combining Asahi Kasei’s expertise in material technology with Honda’s electrification knowledge.
With battery modules now in production at its new Windsor facility, NextStar is focusing on putting out battery cells in 2025
The money will develop the Thacker Pass project in Nevada, with GM entering a pair of 20-year lithium off-take agreements
In this new instalment of the Behind the Battery series, two German students came to Canada for one reason: to study at the Jeff Dahn lab at Dalhousie University. Now they are helping solve the global battery material shortage
Cyclic Materials, based in Kingston, says it will use the new funding to begin expanding operations and partnerships into the U.S. and Europe
New investments of $54 million from a strategic battery materials partner and the U.S. Department of Defense bring a new cobalt sulphate refinery in Ontario closer to reality
These details, published in separate reports last week, reflect the different ways the two projects are positioned in North America’s shifting EV marketplace
The new tariff on Chinese-made EVs will go into effect Oct. 1. A second round of consultations for other Chinese imports is also launching
The money, from Prairies Economic Development Canada, will allow the Saskatchewan Research Council to establish a bastnaesite processing unit to make ingots that can be used to produce magnets for electric vehicles