The introduction to April 21's "Johnson Matthey Goes North To Finland For Battery Materials Plant (JMAT:London)":
Johnson Matthey is a very interesting player in the energy transition
metals but I frankly wasn't thinking big enough, just the platinum and
palladium for hydrogen catalysts, whereas this news is a whole new
ballgame.
From Reuters via Yahoo Finance:
A group of seven British organisations including battery materials firm Johnson Matthey, start-up Britishvolt and Oxford University said on Thursday they had formed a consortium to develop solid-state batteries for electric vehicles.The consortium will build a facility to develop prototypes and technologies for the mass production of solid-state batteries. It also includes the government-funded Faraday Institution, which aims to help UK businesses develop and manufacture EV batteries....
....MUCH MORE
The article goes on to note that Glencore signed a cobalt supply deal with Britishvolt.
Here's The Times, August 18:
