Author: Cory Groshek
Author/blogger, new energy and battery metals investor, & founder of NewEnergyNarrative.com and ManifestationMachine.com.
- I urge all of my fellow eCobalt shareholders to vote NO to a merger with Jervois Mining!
- In complete contradiction to his company’s stated EV-related goals, BMW’s chief engineer says that electric vehicles suck and no one wants them, in a clear sign that he may be insane
- Rio Tinto has been removed from Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund’s “blacklist” after selling its stake in the controversial Grasberg copper mine in Indonesia
- Volkswagen just debuted its EV-only car sharing service, called WeShare, in Berlin, Germany, with 1,500 e-Golfs in its on-demand rental fleet
- The death toll at Glencore’s Katanga operations in the Congo, which is now at 43, is drawing a lot of attention to the desperation of “illegal” cobalt mining in the country
- Desert Lion shareholders give the nod to the company’s merger with lithium extraction specialty company Lepidico, as consolidation in the critical minerals space continues
- German EV battery maker, Akasol, is seeking to set up shop in Detroit, Michigan, where it hopes to benefit from being in close proximity to the United States’ “Big Three” automakers
- eCobalt responds to First Cobalt’s letter opposing the eCobalt’s merger with Jervois Mining by throwing First Cobalt, their assets, and their CEO under the bus
- BMW just expedited its electrification plans big-time, with plans to now release 25 “electrified” vehicles by 2025 rather than by 2023, to include 13 fully-electric models
- Chinese EV battery giant CATL to invest 1.8 billion euros (US$2.05 billion) into a lithium-ion battery production base in Thuringia, Germany, with productiion slated for 2021
