A British consortium announced that it has locally produced the first battery-grade lithium carbonate, required to manufacture the EV batteries.
* Barrick’s Mark Bristow to acquire South African Rockwell Diamond The deal will incorporate Rockwell shares (except shares held by dissenting shareholders & Bristow) to be exchanged for redeemable preferred shares at C$5 cents per share in cash in the amalgamated corporation.
* Travellers arriving in New Zealand to undergo pre-departure testing Governments and health departments of various countries are taking different measures to try to curb down the spread of coronavirus and its variants.