cathod active materials/CAM
Aqua Metals issues 2024 progress report
The company says it validated closed-loop battery recycling technology, built commercial partnerships and revised its economic model to better pursue funding and scale domestic battery mineral production.
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Aqua Metals produces CAM from US-sourced nickel
The company says it has used its proprietary process to recover nickel from spent lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap and refined it into battery-grade nickel nitrate.
Ascend Elements alters Kentucky plans, will return $164M grant to DOE
The battery recycler says challenging market conditions have led it to cancel its plans to manufacture CAM at its Apex 1 facility in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Aqua Metals expands its LIB recycling vision
The company says it has found an “accelerated pathway” to increase revenue and margin at its planned commercial-scale AquaRefining facility.
Altilium recycling LFP EV batteries for global OEM
The company says its proprietary EcoCathode technology can recover more than 97 percent of the lithium and 99 percent of the graphite from spent lithium iron phosphate batteries.
India drops some nonferrous scrap levies
Import levies for aluminum scrap remain, but copper-bearing and lead scrap importers will no longer pay a tax.
Altilium says agreement puts it on lithium recycling path
United Kingdom-based company announces memorandum of understanding with German lithium producer Helm AG.
Altilium secures $5M investment from Marubeni
The investment comes as part of the lithium-ion battery recycler’s Series B funding round and will be used to further progress on the construction of a recycling facility in the U.K.
Cirba Solutions celebrates construction milestone at Ohio plant
When complete, the battery recycling company says its facility will be capable of producing enough battery-grade salts to power more than 250,000 EV batteries per year.
Umicore postpones Canadian battery materials project
Belgian minerals and metals company, saying it is “navigating a challenging environment,” also will reduce its workforce in China and its home country.
Battery recyclers among those selected for DOE funds
The Biden administration recently announced more than $3 billion in investments to support the U.S. battery manufacturing sector.
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