Battery materials production and recycling
The battery sector is facing major challenges, having to meet increased and varying demand for minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese and graphite, while ensuring traceable, sustainable and ethical sourcing. As the global economy shifts toward cleaner energy sources and electric mobility, the industry needs to incorporate stringent environmental requirements while innovating to develop new mining operations and the critical urban mining and battery recycling ecosystem.
Battery materials production and recycling
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YOUR CHALLENGES
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Innovating to be a reliable and competitive battery material supplier
Operating in the rapidly evolving battery technology sector, whether as a junior company, an established player or a battery materials recycling enterprise, it’s vital to have refining processes and enhance R&D to meet stringent standards. Being a reliable, sustainable and consistent materials supplier is crucial for success. Adapting to changing market dynamics and consumer demands requires exploring diverse battery chemistries, expanding into new applications and markets and prioritizing sustainability. This means implementing advanced engineering solutions for optimized mining, materials processing and supply chain management. Essentially, agility is key.
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OUR EXPERTISE
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Developing adapted processes for battery materials and recycling
With over 40 years of expertise in project innovation in the energy and natural resources sectors, BBA specializes in custom engineering solutions. We have extensive experience managing both CAPEX and OPEX projects for the mining, metals and chemicals industries, built on decade-long partnerships with our industrial clients. By blending technical agility with keen business insight, we can offer full project life cycle support for your battery project—from planning through to flawless execution—leveraging our multidisciplinary expertise.
- Extraction and processing key battery materials: handling lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, copper, rare earth elements (REEs) and developing active cathode and anode materials.
- New process technologies: developing, testing, scaling up and designing processes and plants for innovative battery material production.
- Hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, chemical processes and other cutting-edge technologies: producing consistent high-purity, high-performance battery materials.
- Recycling and urban mining: designing and optimizing recycling processes and facilities, creating circular strategies to reduce waste and environmental impact and integrating advanced technologies and sustainable practices to maximize resource reuse.
- Extraction and processing key battery materials: handling lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, copper, rare earth elements (REEs) and developing active cathode and anode materials.
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