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News June 2, 2021 0 comments on Tesla to spend more than $1 billion annually to secure battery mineral supply from Australia

Tesla to spend more than $1 billion annually to secure battery mineral supply from Australia

by Darryn John

Tesla has announced it plans to spend more than $1 billion per year with Australia in order to secure a sufficient supply of the raw minerals that go into making their electric vehicle (EV) batteries. […]

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News March 5, 2021 0 comments on Tesla to become advisor on nickel project in effort to ensure access to battery resources

Tesla to become advisor on nickel project in effort to ensure access to battery resources

by Drive Tesla Staff

It is no secret that Tesla has been looking for ways to secure more nickel, a key ingredient in its electric vehicle (EV) batteries. During the company’s Q2 2020 earnings call last year, CEO Elon […]

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News December 21, 2020 0 comments on Tesla and Newfoundland and Labrador to discuss zero-carbon nickel deal

Tesla and Newfoundland and Labrador to discuss zero-carbon nickel deal

by Darryn John

Ever since the company’s Battery Day event in September where Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about the need for environmentally friendly nickel, mining companies have been answering his plea. At least two Canadian mining firms, […]

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News November 13, 2020 0 comments on Indonesia sending officials to talk with Tesla executives over possible battery factory

Indonesia sending officials to talk with Tesla executives over possible battery factory

by Darryn John

It is no secret that Tesla is looking to build its own battery cells, and needs the basic ingredients in order to do so. In recent months CEO Elon Musk has called on mining companies […]

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News October 2, 2020 0 comments on Tesla in talks to obtain Canadian nickel through Brazilian miner Vale S.A.

Tesla in talks to obtain Canadian nickel through Brazilian miner Vale S.A.

by Darryn John

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk urged miners to produce more low-carbon nickel for its electric vehicle batteries, the company is in talks with a Brazilian mining firm to obtain nickel from its operations in Canada. […]

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News September 11, 2020 0 comments on Canadian mining firm Giga Metals in talks with Tesla for low-carbon nickel deal: Report

Canadian mining firm Giga Metals in talks with Tesla for low-carbon nickel deal: Report

by Darryn John

During the company’s Q2 2020 earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a plea to mining firms for a low-carbon solution to providing nickel, one of the key elements in EV batteries. “Tesla will give […]

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News August 15, 2020 0 comments on CATL developing EV battery without cobalt or nickel

CATL developing EV battery without cobalt or nickel

by Mike Flemming

Currently two of the most important (and expensive) elements that make up an electric vehicle (EV) battery are nickel and cobalt. That may soon change however based on comments from an executive with the Chinese […]

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