ELBM

Electra Battery Materials Corporation (ELBM) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Initial engineering evaluates 20,000 tonnes of annual nickel production as the first phase of a broader critical minerals processing facility

TORONTO, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”), a leader in advancing North America's critical minerals processing, today announced is upcoming schedule of investor and industry engagement for September as the Company continues to advance construction of its Ontario cobalt sulfate refinery and its broader North American critical minerals strategy.

TORONTO, Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) today announced that it has engaged Douglas Geniti as Senior Advisor, Commercial Strategy.

TORONTO, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has finalized definitive agreements with Invest Ontario, an agency of the Government of Ontario, for C$17.5M in previously announced funding to support construction of its cobalt sulfate refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario. “We are grateful to Invest Ontario and the Government of Ontario for their continued partnership on this strategic asset,” said Trent Mell, CEO of Electra.

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Extended Glencore agreement provides long-term feedstock supply through 2031 as Electra advances toward mechanical completion in 2027

TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) today provided an update on construction of its cobalt sulfate refinery in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, a strategic critical minerals processing facility supported by the governments of the United States, Canada and Ontario. Since the Company's June construction update, field execution has advanced as the construction team has grown, with structural steel erection, concrete works, equipment installation, piping preparation and selective removal of legacy infrastructure within the brownfield refinery underway.

TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Peter Rawlins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 26, 2026.

TORONTO, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“Electra” or the “Company”) today welcomed the publication by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) of a temporary final rule restricting exports of battery black mass. Black mass is shredded lithium-ion battery material containing recoverable critical minerals, including lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese and graphite.