Five Trends Which Can Shape Lithium-Ion Market In 2024 Updated On Fri, Feb 2nd, 2024 by Saurenergy The lithium market is experiencing a period of transition as demand growth slows and the industry adjusts to changing dynamics, according to Wood Mackenzie’s ‘Lithium: Five things to watch in 2024’ report. It stated, “While lithium remains a crucial raw material for batteries, its growth rate is decelerating due to a maturing market, subdued electric […] Read more
French Researchers (PROMES-CNRS Lab) Invent Solar Pyrolysis To Recycle Lithium Batteries Updated On Tue, Jan 30th, 2024 by Saurenergy Research conducted at the PROMES-CNRS laboratory, under the leadership of Gilles Flamant, has recently validated the viability of employing a solar-powered pyro-metallurgical process for recycling valuable elements such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, and others from lithium-ion batteries. The PROMES-CNRS laboratory specializes in endeavors aimed at industrial decarbonization through the utilization of extremely high-temperature solar energy. […] Read more
Ganfeng, Hyundai Enter Long Term Lithium Supply Deal Updated On Fri, Jan 19th, 2024 by Saurenergy China’s leading lithium producer, Ganfeng Lithium, has announced that it has entered into a supply agreement with South Korea’s Hyundai Motor. The auto firm claims that the new deal reflects the automotive industry’s strategic move to secure raw material sources amid the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. The long-term deal entails Ganfeng supplying Hyundai with battery-grade […] Read more
GODI India Attains LFP BIS Certification For Indigenous Lithium-ion Cells Updated On Wed, Jan 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy GODI India Private Limited, a Hyderabad-headquartered lithium-ion cell R&D and manufacturer, today announced its groundbreaking achievement as the first Indian company to secure LFP BIS certification for its Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Lithium-ion cells in the presence of the Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy at the World Economic Forum, Davos. “This noteworthy certification, confirming IS 16046 Part-2:2018 / IEC 62133-2:2017 […] Read more
India And Argentina Collaborate To Explore Lithium Mines Updated On Wed, Jan 17th, 2024 by Saurenergy Argentina and India have joined hands to set up a lithium exploration and mining project in Catamarca, Argentina. The government will explore the development of 5 lithium brine blocks viz 1. Cortadera-I, 2. Cortadera-VII, 3. Cortadera-VIII, 4. Cateo-2022-01810132 and 5. Cortadera-VI by Khanij Bidesh India Limited (KABIL). With this Agreement, KABIL has obtained ‘Exploration and […] Read more
China Ahead Of US, EU In Battery Recycling To Meet Lithium Demand: Report Updated On Tue, Dec 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy A recent report published by a resources conservation and recycling journal shows that, China is ahead of Europe and the US in using battery recycling to meet its needs for Lithium, Cobalt and Nickel for batteries for electric vehicles (EVs). With the increase in the production of batteries for electric vehicles, demand is also rising […] Read more
Birla Carbon Acquires Belgium’s Nanocyl for Lithium Generating Carbon Solutions Updated On Thu, Oct 12th, 2023 by Saurenergy Birla Carbon, a manufacturer and supplier of carbon solutions, recently acquired Nanocyl SA, a Belgium-based firm working on multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT). This acquisition expands Birla Carbon’s presence in the energy systems market, in material critical to Lithium Ion battery performance and other conductive applications. The firm maintains that the key motive of the project […] Read more
Cabinet Approves Change In MMDR Norms To Specify Royalty For Lithium Updated On Wed, Oct 11th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved amendment of Second Schedule of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (‘MMDR Act’). The amendment was meant for specifying rate of royalty for three critical and strategic minerals–Lithium, Niobium and Rare Earth Elements (REEs). Recently, the Mines and Minerals (Development and […] Read more
First Ever Future Contract Written on Lithium Battery Space between LOHUM & Log9 Updated On Thu, Oct 5th, 2023 by Saurenergy LOHUM, a sustainable energy transition materials producer, based in India and Log9, an Indian Deep Tech company specialising in Advanced EV battery technology have announced a strategic partnership. This partnership locks in weighted battery buyback prices for Log9, powered by LOHUM’s DETX™ ‘future purchase price’ prediction index for battery assets. This partnership aimed at addressing […] Read more
