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29 Sept 2026 · Mining.com.au
Volkswagen and Gotion form LFP battery joint ventures in Spain, Slovakia and Morocco
Volkswagen's PowerCo and Gotion High-tech will invest about EUR 3.2 billion in three joint ventures: LFP cell production at PowerCo's Spanish gigafactory and at a Gotion plant in Slovakia, and an LFP cathode materials plant in Morocco. The partners aim to diversify sourcing of lithium, iron and phosphate for Europe's battery chain.
15 Sept 2026 · Hespress English
OCP commissions Morocco's first LFP battery storage system at its Benguerir phosphate site
Moroccan phosphate group OCP has built a 125 MWh, 25 MW lithium iron phosphate storage system at its Benguerir mining site, an investment of about 170 million dirhams backed by USD 20 million from the Clean Technology Fund via the African Development Bank. The group is also developing its own LFP cathode materials derived from phosphoric acid with Mohammed VI Polytechnic University.
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