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Electra completes feasibility study for battery recycling facility
The company says the modular facility will be designed to recover lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite from lithium-ion battery manufacturing scrap and end-of-life batteries.
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LG Energy Solution, Derichebourg establish battery recycling JV
The companies say they plan to build a recycling facility in France to extract black mass from end-of-life batteries, with construction to begin in 2026.
RecycLiCo JV in Taiwan comes to an end
The shredding and black mass production facility had been a joint venture between RecycLiCo and Zenith Chemical Corp. of Taiwan.
Aqua Metals developing LFP recycling process
The battery recycler says the LFP process can be integrated into its planned Sierra Arc facility and could lead to the recycling of an additional 7,500 tons of feedstock per year.
Ecobat touts commissioning 3 LIB recycling plants in a year
The company says the recycling facilities are capable of processing 10,000 tons of lithium-ion batteries annually, with plans to scale capacity to 25,000 tons.
ABTC reports production increase at LIB recycling facility
The battery recycler says the increase in its production capacity has been supported by implementing 24/7 continuous operations and enhancing manufacturing operations throughout the facility.
Aqua Metals issues 2024 progress report
The company says it validated closed-loop battery recycling technology, built commercial partnerships and revised its economic model to better pursue funding and scale domestic battery mineral production.
Duesenfeld system targets battery cell scrap
German technology development firm says its multistep lithium-ion battery recycling process can yield high-purity elements, including graphite.
Altilium produces EV battery cells using recycled materials
The company says this marks the first time recycled materials have been used to produce new battery cells in the U.K.
Altilium appoints managing director
David Cartwright joins the U.K.-based battery recycler with 40 years of experience in the chemicals industry.
BCA subsidiary offers EV battery pack shredder
Wisconsin-based BCA Industries says its LithiBatt division offers equipment to process electric vehicle battery packs “without requiring disassembly or discharge.”