Base and Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies pursuing critical minerals
Amidst a growing move towards electrification and emerging concerns about the sourcing of raw materials, base and battery metals exploration and development assets in North America are on investors’ radar screens. Below, we provide an overview of eight companies in the space.
Canada Nickel
Crawford nickel-cobalt project in Ontario. Credit: Canada Nickel Company.
After listing on the TSX Venture exchange in March 2020, Canada Nickel Company (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) is working to deliver a feasibility study on its Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project in the Timmins mining camp by the end of this year.
Base and Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies pursuing critical minerals
The mine entrance at the Teledyne project in Cobalt, Ontario. Credit: Fuse Cobalt.
Amidst a growing move towards electrification and emerging concerns about the sourcing of raw materials, base and battery metals exploration and development assets in North America are on investors’ radar screens. Below, we provide an overview of eight companies in the space.
Canada Nickel
After listing on the TSX Venture exchange in March 2020,
Canada Nickel Company (TSXV: CNC; US-OTC: CNIKF) is working to deliver a feasibility study on its Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project in the Timmins mining camp by the end of this year.
Westwater Resources Announces Year-end 2020 Results and Business Update
Company Expanding Battery Graphite Manufacturing Business with Pilot Program
Westwater Has Developed A New, More Sustainable Processing Method for Purification of Graphite
Battery Graphite Market Expected to Grow at an Annual Rate of 20% Over the Next 10 Years
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (BUSINESS WIRE) $WWR
Westwater Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: WWR), an explorer and developer of U.S.-based mineral resources essential for batteries for energy storage, today announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2020.
“2020 was an immensely successful year for us. We sold our uranium assets and commenced graphite production with our Pilot Program, and as a result, we are now focused on processing battery-grade graphite products for an energy-dependent world,” said Chris Jones, CEO of Westwater Resources. “This major step into the energy storage economy, which aligns with electrification and decarbonization transiti