Shares of critical metal companies are trading higher, possibly after the U.S. DOE recently selected seven projects to expand critical mineral and material processing, battery manufacturing and recycling capacity. This third round of funding aligns with President Trump's 'Unleashing American Energy' executive order that benefits critical metal and non-fuel mineral producers and processors.

8-K filing — AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co (ABAT)

Filed: 2026-09-16 AccNo: 0001493152-26-042948 Size: 8 MB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

American Battery Tech Q4 EPS $(0.15) Misses $(0.06) Estimate, Sales $8.233M Beat $8.189M Estimate

American Battery Tech (NASDAQ:ABAT) reported quarterly losses of $(0.15) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.06) by 150 percent. This is a 66.67 percent decrease over losses of $(0.09) per share

Shares of rare earth and critical metals-related companies are trading lower as spiking energy costs and expectations for higher interest rates dampen investor interest in the sector. Pricier global borrowing may lead to difficulties funding projects and lower demand from customers.

American Battery Technology Says BLM Deemed Accepted Mine And Refinery Plan Of Operations For Tonopah Flats Lithium Project

Albemarle’s Next CEO Inherits A $250 Million Swing Per Dollar

Albemarle names ex-BHP exec Rag Udd as CEO starting Feb 2027 to navigate shifting lithium demand and market dynamics.

Albemarle Appoints Ragnar Udd President, CEO, Effective Feb. 1, 2027, Succeeding Kent Masters

Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, today announced that Ragnar "Rag" Udd has been appointed President and Chief