Tag: lithium-ion batteries
RMIT engineers develop proton battery for cheaper, sustainable energy storage
In the future, homes, cars, and other gadgets might be powered by an experimental ‘proton battery’ developed by RMIT researchers without the environmental challenges associated with lithium-ion batteries' end-of-life.
NOVONIX, LG Energy Solution ink JDA to develop battery anode material
Battery materials and technology company NOVONIX has signed a joint research and development agreement (JDA) with global manufacturer LG Energy Solution for the development of artificial graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries.
Envirostream inks deal with LG Energy to process additional 250T of lithium-ion batteries
Lithium Australia’s battery recycling subsidiary Envirostream has secured yet another agreement with LG Energy Solution to process a minimum of 250 tonnes of lithium-ion...
New BHP Nickel West nickel sulphate plant is Australia’s first
WA's largest nickel producer BHP Nickel West has opened a nickel sulphate plant at its Kwinana nickel refinery, the first of its kind in...
Talga inks mine electrification agreement with ABB
Perth-based Battery anode and advanced materials company Talga Group has extended and expanded the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global technology leader ABB following...
LIT’s subsidiary Envirostream files two international patent applications for its battery recycling processes
Envirostream Australia – a 90% owned subsidiary of Lithium Australia (LIT) – has filed two international patent applications with the Australia Patent Office relating...
LIT’s VSPC granted Australian patent for nickel- and cobalt-free cathode powders
Lithium Australia’s subsidiary VSPC has been granted Australian patent for the production of nickel- and cobalt-free battery cathode powders.
The patent has been granted for...
NOVONIX to expand its manufacturing footprint in US
Australia-based materials and technology company NOVONIX will open its second US manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at the former Alstom building.
The $160 million plant...
Global steel powerhouse POSCO invests in WA’s battery industry
South Korean company POSCO and ASX-listed First Quantum Minerals have entered into a strategic partnership to explore producing nickel sulphate, which is used to...
LIT’s high-capacity cathode material to be made available to battery manufacturers for testing
Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) subsidiary VSPC announced that it has produced lithium manganese ferro phosphate (LMFP) cathode powder of advanced and consistent quality, for...