Amid a battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US

Amid a battery boom, graphite mining gets a fresh look in the US

Article content GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. (AP) — Graphite mines in the United States largely closed down seven decades ago. Mining the ubiquitous mineral found in everything from nuclear reactors to pencils seemed to make little sense when it could be imported inexpensively from other nations, especially China. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Exclusive articles from Barbara Shecter, Joe O’Connor, Gabriel Friedman,...
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Hyundai, Kia recall over 208,000 electric vehicles — 34,529 in Canada — to fix problem that can cause loss of power

Hyundai, Kia recall over 208,000 electric vehicles — 34,529 in Canada — to fix problem that can cause loss of power

‘There are no confirmed crashes or injuries related to this condition in Canada or the U.S.,’ says public relations analyst at Hyundai Auto Canada Author of the article: Published Nov 22, 2024  •  1 minute read The front grill of a 2020 Hyundai Palisade is on display at the 2020 Pittsburgh International Auto Show, Feb. 13, 2020, in Pittsburgh. Photo by Gene J. Puskar /THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 208,000 electric vehicles to fix a pesky...
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The E.U. is imposing duties on electric vehicles from China after trade talks fail

The E.U. is imposing duties on electric vehicles from China after trade talks fail

BRUSSELS — The European Union is imposing duties on imports of electric vehicles from China starting Wednesday after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute. Electric vehicles have become a major flashpoint in a broader trade dispute over the influence of Chinese government subsidies on European markets and Beijing’s burgeoning exports of green technology to the bloc. “By adopting these proportionate and targeted measures after a rigoro...
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