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Vulcan Energy ASX Delivering the World’s First “Zero Carbon” Lithium Project

Next Investors Aug 20, 2019

This ASX junior’s exploration target suggests it has Europe’s the largest lithium resource from which it is planning to produce ‘zero carbon’ lithium.

Tesla to unveil $35k Model 3... but there's a catch

Finfeed Archived Mar 01, 2019

The long-awaited US$35k Tesla Model 3 has now arrived, fulfilling a core promise that Musk made during its unveiling in 2016, but is it a mistake?

“My mentality is that of a samurai” – 7 times Elon Musk sounded high

Finfeed Archived Dec 20, 2018

99% of CEOs choose their words carefully and 1% of CEOs do not. That 1% is Elon Musk.

Elon Musk potcast spurs reefer madness

Finfeed Archived Sep 14, 2018

This week’s 420-related newsfeed seems imbued with a potent dose of the surreal. Take, for example, the recent hyperbole surrounding Elon Musk’s live-streamed pot-smoking last week on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience.

Why Tesla is in trouble

Finfeed Archived Aug 29, 2018

Elon Musk’s propensity to cause controversy looks to be coming at the expense of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA).

RLC Sees a Substantial Nevada Lithium Find Coming into View

Next Investors Archived Mar 23, 2018

Having lined up three cornerstone lithium projects in Nevada earlier this year, ASX junior Reedy Lagoon (ASX:RLC) has kicked off drilling operations at its Columbus Salt Marsh Project.

Archer maintains high-grade cobalt ambition in South Australia

Finfeed Archived Dec 06, 2017

Archer Exploration (ASX:AXE), a holder of one of Australia’s largest graphite resources in South Australia, has revealed it is adding cobalt exploration to its list of ongoing resources projects.

Can Drill-ready Lithium Brine ASX Junior Step Out of $15.8BN Albemarle’s Shadow?

Next Investors Archived Nov 10, 2017

One tightly held ASX-listed junior seems to be well-briefed with regards to the growing opportunity in lithium (specifically in Nevada) and last year secured three highly prospective lithium projects in the region.

ASX-listed Early-Bloomer Sets up Basecamp in Tesla’s Backyard

Next Investors Archived Oct 10, 2017

Our overlooked commodity-gatherer is also emulating existing industry giants such as SQM, Rio Tinto and GSC. It’s rubbing shoulders with the key customers too — battery manufacturers who need lithium in Tesla’s backyard in Nevada, USA.

The Energy Metal You Have Never Heard Of: Demand Set to Increase by 800%

Next Investors Archived Aug 30, 2017

You’re probably pretty well-versed in the rich applications for cobalt and nickel, especially in relation to greener energy and the rise of electric cars, but you might not have heard of scandium, a lesser-known metal.

Elon Musk’s affordable vision is near

Finfeed Archived Jul 25, 2017

Tesla’s newest toy is a feasible alternative to mid-tier luxury offerings from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Headlining an act of new electric vehicles, the first 30 Model 3s will meet their new owners on the July 28.

Full speed ahead for driverless cars, but what are the speed bumps?

Finfeed Archived Jun 21, 2017

Reduced congestion, lower fatalities and quicker commute times are just some of the benefits society could reap from driverless vehicles. But is the idea of a driverless car utopia still a pipedream? Finfeed’s Justin Ware discusses.

Two Pronged ASX Developer Attacking Future Proof Lithium and Potash Markets

Next Investors Archived May 17, 2017

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past two years, you will no doubt have heard about the upswing in demand for lithium. In terms of valuations amongst lithium explorers, lithium prices and final end-users of lithium — all aspects of the lithium supply chain have experienced significant growth.

Tesla: Learning from History

Finfeed Archived May 10, 2017

In a throwback to Ford’s historic launch of the Model T in 1908, the Tesla Model 3 launch could potentially repeat the feat of revolutionising how people get around and transforming mass transport in the 21st century, the same way Ford’s Model T did in the 20th century. Ford sold over 15 million Model Ts

Lithium Brine Drilling in Nevada: A Few Weeks Away for CAD

Next Investors Archived Mar 28, 2017

Last year we introduced you to one company with a pathway to capitalise on what many have dubbed the fourth industrial revolution – lithium ion batteries. Since then, Caeneus Minerals (ASX:CAD), has experienced major developments… and is now at the stage where it is about to commence drilling at its Lithium Brine Exploration Projects in Nevada, USA.

ASX Micro Cap Kicks off Canadian Lithium Drilling

Next Investors Archived Mar 21, 2017

The era of lithium exploration and production is well and truly upon us as the shift towards lithium-ion battery powered technologies accelerates. By 2030, petrol powered cars could be in the minority as petrol-power is expected to be replaced by electric powered lithium-ion batteries.

LIT Produces Battery Grade Lithium Carbonate Ahead of Mexican Drilling

Next Investors Archived Feb 08, 2017

Tesla founder, Elon Musk is concerned that there won’t be enough lithium available to meet Tesla’s demand. And that’s while the full potential of lithium-ion batteries is still in its early stages – in coming years uses of the technology have the potential to skyrocket. So, if lithium supply is to keep up with demand, new sources of lithium and cost-efficient technologies to extract the metal are crucial. Lithium Australia (ASX: LIT) plans to help solve both of these issues.

Next Stop, PFS? GSC Completes Initial Drilling at Lithium-Boron Project

Next Investors Archived Feb 06, 2017

There’s currently only one lithium mine in production in the US… leaving a pretty wide open market for a company that can compete on asking price. Which is exactly what Global Geoscience (ASX: GSC) plan to do via its Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron play – one of the largest lithium-boron deposits in the US and just 340km (of paved road) from Tesla’s gigafactory.