graphite

Tesla Extends Deadline on U.S. Battery Material Deal — Again

Tesla and Australian graphite producer Syrah Resources have agreed to extend the cure period on their multi-year graphite supply agreement yet again, marking the second deadline push in…

Tesla Signs Graphite Deal with Australia’s Magnis Energy

Australian graphite developer Magnis Energy announced in a press release on Tuesday that it signed a binding contract with Tesla over the supply of battery anode materials for…

Tesla’s Graphite Play in Africa is to Reduce Reliance on China: Analyst

Tesla is hoping to source graphite from Mozambique, Africa, in order to decrease its reliance on China for the mineral, according to MarketWatch. Last month, Tesla signed a…

Tesla Secures U.S. Graphite for Batteries from Syrah Resources

Tesla and Melbourne, Australia-based Syrah Resources Limited have signed a deal for the latter to supply the electric automaker with graphite from its plant in Vidalia, Louisiana, reports…

Tesla Requests U.S. Tariff Waiver on Graphite from China

As supply chain troubles cause electric vehicle (EV) prices to skyrocket in the U.S., a number of automakers are asking the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) for tariff waivers…