Latest Battery Materials Sector News

Metals Australia Ltd reveals a 3.3-fold increase in its Lac Carheil graphite resource alongside promising assay results for precious and base metals, setting the stage for value-added by-product recovery.

Syrah Resources has secured an extension to address an alleged default under its Tesla offtake agreement, pushing the cure deadline to November 2025 as both parties work toward resolution.

Hazer Group has filed patents for a breakthrough graphite purification process that could unlock access to the lucrative battery materials market amid tightening global supply. This innovation positions Hazer to meet surging demand for high-purity graphite essential for lithium-ion batteries.

Talga Group has begun trading on the U.S. OTCQX market, enhancing liquidity and visibility among American investors without issuing new shares. This move complements its existing listings on the ASX and Börse Frankfurt, positioning Talga for growth amid rising demand for sustainable battery materials.

Talga Group has cemented its position in the European battery materials sector by securing full mining rights for its Nunasvaara South graphite mine and signing a binding supply agreement with fast-charging battery pioneer Nyobolt.

Element 25 Limited has locked in AU$50 million in senior debt from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to expand its Butcherbird manganese project, while advancing its US battery-grade manganese refinery with significant government grants and patent protections.

Syrah Resources has launched a A$70 million equity raising and secured a two-year forbearance on its US Department of Energy loan, bolstering its cash position and operational flexibility amid ongoing challenges.

Novonix Limited reports significant progress in its synthetic graphite anode materials production, benefiting from new US tariffs on Chinese imports and strategic leadership appointments. The company also secures up to US$100 million in convertible debenture funding to support expansion plans.

NOVONIX has entered a multi-tranche funding agreement with Yorkville Advisors to raise up to US$100 million through convertible debentures, supporting its Riverside facility build-out and commercial production ramp-up.

AnteoTech has signed a binding Term Sheet with US-based Black Diamond Structures to jointly develop and commercialise an advanced battery additive combining their proprietary technologies, targeting improved lithium-ion battery anodes with higher silicon content.

Lithium Universe Limited reveals progress on its Bécancour lithium refinery and secures innovative photovoltaic recycling technology, positioning itself at the forefront of sustainable lithium supply.

Lithium Universe has completed legal due diligence on its acquisition of New Age Minerals, securing exclusive rights to a patented solar panel recycling technology. This move positions the company to expand its sustainable footprint in the lithium supply chain.