World’s Largest Battery Maker CATL Partners with CarbonScape
CATL takes a 20% stake and board seat in CarbonScape, investing alongside Lochpine Capital to scale bio-based graphite toward commercial production.
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CATL takes a 20% stake and board seat in CarbonScape, investing alongside Lochpine Capital to scale bio-based graphite toward commercial production.
Sila Nanotechnologies has filed an ITC Section 337 complaint and a parallel district court suit against Chinese silicon anode producers C-ONE, alleging infringement of its Titan Silicon patents and seeking an exclusion order to bar imports.
NOVONIX has raised A$20.7m through an institutional placement at A$0.16 per share, a 33.3% discount, and launched a A$3.0m share purchase plan
Shanghai customs fined ULVAC Materials (Suzhou), a unit of Japan's ULVAC, Inc., RMB 10,000 (~US$1,400) for exporting graphite to Japan without a licence under China's dual-use controls, the latest in a widening enforcement effort.
Zhongke Electric, a top-three Chinese anode producer, has terminated three planned projects worth roughly RMB 10.3 billion (~US$1.5 billion), choosing instead to concentrate capital on its 300,000 tpa Luzhou base and 200,000 tpa Oman base as oversupply reshapes the sector.
Total Graphite (LSE: TGR), formerly Tirupati Graphite, has announced a graphite portfolio optimisation programme alongside board changes, setting out a refocused strategy across its Madagascar and other assets as it works to strengthen the business.