Articles On Volt Resources (ASX:VRC)

Prices for rare earths neodymium and praseodymium have exploded to record highs Chinese rare earth company swoops on Aussie junior Peak Rare Earths (ASX:PEK) Desperate battery makers continue buying lithium at any price Our High Voltage c...

“Volt is delighted with this unique opportunity to work with Energy Supply Developers in developing a battery supply chain to support the fast-growing electric vehicle and energy storage markets in the United States," says MD.

Volt Resources (VRC) signs letter of intent with Energy Supply Developers (ESD) to supply battery anode materials for its lithium-ion battery gigafactory in the United States Under the agreement Volt will provide coated spheroinised purifi...

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Volt is looking to enter the US and European battery materials market as a manufacturer of anode-ready spherical graphite. The company has also taken advantage of graphite by-products suitable for the lead-acid and alkaline battery markets...

Cobalt prices hit US$70,000/t in December; a 119% increase over 12 months ‘While Gigafactories pop up at record speeds, developing industrial-scale [cobalt] mines still takes 10-15 years’: Eurasian Resources Group Lithium producers are rak...

“Volt continues to monitor the geopolitical situation in Ukraine closely and assess and discuss the situation with our local management team and our advisors. So far, no developments have occurred to change or alter the current operations o...

Alas. After teasing gold bugs with a push through $1,840/oz over the past week, we are now back below ~$US1,800/oz. Gold stocks can’t seem to catch a break. What gives? I don’t get it. PM miners didn’t even get the windfall of the market w...

Tesla rakes in biggest quarterly profit ever as EV sales explode. Elon Musk says iron, not nickel-rich chemistries will power “Terrawatt-hour” energy storage business. GWR Group trades iron ore for magnesium in green push. Our High Volta...

Over December, Volt Resources (VRC) increased production at the Zavalievsky graphite mine in Ukraine by 44 per cent on November A total of 807 tonnes of graphite product was produced over the month, at an average of 50 tonnes of product pe...

As winter ends and temperatures increase, the plant operating days will increase resulting in substantial increases in monthly graphite production.

Wall Street wobbles again Volatile trading in New York saw US stock markets turn early gains into losses, with all three major benchmarks (S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq) closing 1% lower. Global stocks have taken a beating this week as...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   There is a lot of chat around lithium prices right now as they continue to soar. Battery-grade li...

Global silver demand hit ~1.02 billion ounces in 2021, the first time it has breached 1 billion since 2015, according to the Silver Institute. Of that, industrial demand hit a new high of 524 million ounces. And of that, photovoltaic (solar...

Prices for cobalt (+11.5%), graphite (+1.8%) and lithium (who even knows) continue rising into the New Year Customers turn to the next class of lithium producers to secure future supply Vulcan, Lepidico and Liontown the latest ASX stocks t...

Gold is holding steady above US$1,800/oz – currently trading at US$1816.60. Some players are confident the gold market will trend net positive next year as the market digests the reality of the past 24 months. But commodity analysts at J.P....

With gold spending most of the past week hovering around the US$1,800/oz (A$2,485/oz) mark, speculation has turned away from whether the precious metal can hold its gains to asking if it can test hit the US$1,850/oz mark. Gold is currently...

“The appointments of Dmytro, Roman and Pavlo combined with other management changes are positioning the Zavalievsky business for improved performance and growth underpinned with strong governance principles,” says MD.

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel and vanadium. Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) thinks we’ll need 60 Jadars, a unit of measurement based on the massive scale of its proposed...

Magnis Energy Technologies (ASX:MNS) has paid commodities broker Traxys Europe SA to enter into a binding offtake agreement for the supply of natural graphite product from its Nachu Graphite Project in Tanzania Magnis will issue Traxys 700...

“This collaboration introduces Volt to the US battery market and the board expects the JDA will accelerate the commercialisation of Volt’s downstream value-added graphite products in various battery applications,” says MD.

Volt Resources has advanced working capital to resume operations at Zavalievsky Graphite following favourable changes to the company's charter. ZG produced a total of 37,389 tonnes at an average grade of 6.12% carbon, with graphite prices o...

Volt Resources (VRC) starts JORC-compliant mineral resource process following restart at its Zavalievsky Graphite (ZG) operations in Ukraine Work recommenced over an 11-day period with 561 tonnes of graphite produced and over 37,000 tonnes...

Most people are familiar with graphite because of its use in the humble pencil or in anodes for lithium-ion batteries, but it seems graphite has plenty more to offer. Several new and diverse applications, as well as a global supply squeeze...

It’s been fairly choppy for precious metals this year, with economic recovery, rising nominal yields and the potential for rate hikes dampening investors’ appetite for gold. But on the flip side, new virus variants, fears of stagflation and...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   In November, cobalt metal prices in Europe rose by 10.4% to punch through the $US30/lb mark for t...

Alloggio Group (ASX:ALO), didn’t have a positive debut on the ASX last week but that didn’t stop one director from buying more on market. The holiday accommodation manager listed at 20 cents per share but fell as low as 15 cents on debut am...

US Fed chair Jerome Powell finally admitted that inflationary pressures weren’t going to be as sh­­ort-lived as perhaps expected. Earlier this week Powell surprised markets by suggesting it would be appropriate to drop the phrase “inflation...

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold briefly hit five-month highs of ~$US1,872/oz on fears that current high inflation levels are more than ‘transitional’. Gold is an ‘inflation hedge’; an investment that ostensibly...

Following a 7.6% surge from late September, the price of gold is now sitting ~$US1,860/oz for the first time since June. The Aussie price is looking even better, which is great news for our local producers: USD (dark) and AUD (light) gold p...

Volt Resources is up 15.38%. VRC acquired three licence applications in Serbia – Jadar North, Petlovaca and Ljig - that are considered prospective for lithium-borate mineralisation.

Sunstone Metals pulls up an incredible 111m long intersection grading 2.3g/t gold at brand-new target Project generator Ausquest upgrades potential of Julimar-like ‘Morrisey’ nickel-copper-PGE project Volt Resources acquires lithium projec...

The transaction forms part of a larger strategy to position Volt as a multi-commodity battery minerals company, with projects focused on the two key minerals in the fast-growing lithium-ion battery market – lithium and graphite.

Volt Resources (VRC) agrees to purchase three licence application in Serbia that are considered to be prospective for lithium-borate mineralisation The licence applications cover a total area of 291 square kilometres, and are located west...

The ASX lost ground on Wednesday, as the banks struggled and the US dollar strengthened as markets continue to assess the prospect of tighter monetary policy and its potential effect on asset prices. Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA) tanked in th...

The hot debut of Evolution Energy Minerals (ASX:EV1) was not enough to save the ASX resources sector from falling today. The ASX 200 finished 0.67% down at 7,420 points. All sectors were down except tech, which gained 0.18%. In contrast, mo...

Growing concerns about inflation could send gold prices soaring back above the US$2,000 ($2,746) an ounce mark it last reached back in 2020. Prices of the precious metal have already been rising steadily over the past fortnight, up some 3.7...

Lithium boom to continue in 2022: S&P Global Elon Musk under pressure to sell ~$US21bn worth of Tesla stock Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths,...

Volt Resources (VRC) receives results from battery cycle test work using natural graphite from its Bunyu Resource in Tanzania VRC has completed 170 cycles of its testwork program, which was designed to develop a technical support data pack...

“We continue to be delighted with the battery cycle test-work results reported by AETC. This has confirmed Bunyu’s flake graphite is suitable for use in the production of battery-ready anode material for energy storage solutions," says MD.

A global carbon taxation regime could slash gold miner profit margins by up to 45% unless an effort is made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Metals Focus says. Some countries, such as Canada and Sweden, already impose carbon taxes and th...

European Lithium follows Volt Resources [ASX:VRC] into Ukraine, with Volt owning a 70% interest in the graphite mining business ZG Group, located 280km away from Kyiv. European Lithium [ASX:EUR] shares are currently trading at 14 cents per...

Through the transaction, Volt plans to produce battery anode material using the ZG Group’s existing graphite production, meaning it can supply the mineral to lithium-ion battery makers based in Europe.

Through the transaction, Volt plans to produce battery anode material using the ZG Group’s existing graphite production, meaning it can supply the mineral to lithium-ion battery makers based in Europe.

The gold price may be in a holding pattern at ~$US1,800/oz, but Aussie gold miners continue to throw piles of cash at acquisitions and new developments. Westgold (ASX:WGX) looks increasingly likely  to hoover up struggling producer Gascoyne...

China’s ongoing energy shortage starts to affect domestic battery materials production Tesla ditches nickel, cobalt as prices soar Pilbara Minerals’ (ASX:PLS) third spodumene auction unofficially scheduled for October 26 Weekly small cap s...

Gold stocks are cheap, experts keep saying. Well-known analyst Jesse Felder has now demonstrated the “pathetic performance” of the US gold majors in handy chart form. The US listed BANG stocks (Felder’s play on FANG) include gold giants Bar...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   Lithium carbonate prices are going gangbusters off the back of limited supply and stable lithium-...