NEO Battery Materials Signs Semi-Commercial Site Due Diligence Contract
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 7, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the Company has signed a site due diligence contract with a third-party engineering consulting firm for the South Korean semi-commercial facility.NEO has selected a site for its semi-commercial plant to produce silicon anode active materials through the Company's proprietary nanocoating process and is under the process of finalizing this site through a third-party engineering due...
2021-09-07 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Announces Uplisting and Begins Trading on the OTCQB Exchange Under Symbol NBMFF
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 3, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company"), a high-performance silicon anode active material company for lithium-ion batteries, is pleased to announce that it has received approval to trade on the OTCQB® Venture Market ("OTCQB") as of September 3, 2021. The Company will trade under the existing symbol NBMFF on the OTCQB.Mr. Spencer Huh, President and CEO of NEO, commented, "With the approval to trade on the...
2021-09-03 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Announces Silicon Anode Prototype Sample Order from Major Solid-State Electrolyte Developer
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 2, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has received a silicon anode prototype sample order from a major U.S.-based solid-state electrolyte (SSE) developer to evaluate the compatibility of the two parties' respective materials. The Company has additionally signed two additional NDAs, which include a U.S.-based electrode material manufacturer and an Eastern European battery cell manufacturer.Mr. Spencer Huh, President and CEO...
2021-09-02 9:40 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Upscales Pilot Plant to Semi-Commercial Scale Facility for Proprietary Silicon Anode Materials
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 31, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC Pink: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has upscaled the capacity of production from the pilot plant to a semi-commercial scale facility for silicon anode materials manufactured through NEO's proprietary nanocoating process.NEO's semi-commercial plant project is now finalized to produce 120 tons per year, and this is a 12-fold increase from the original capacity (~10 tons per year)....
2021-08-31 10:42 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Receives Additional Silicon Anode Prototype Requests from Established Battery Materials Producers and Automotive Manufacturer
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 26, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has received three additional prototype requests by global-tier battery materials and metals manufacturers and an automotive company. This follows the first samples of NEO's silicon anode prototype sent.Mr. Spencer Huh, President and CEO of NEO, commented, "Our proprietary Si anode materials have been garnering a greater amount of attention from all points...
2021-08-26 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Provides Updates on Pilot Plant Facility
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to provide updates on the pilot plant facility and developments on the construction of the facility.Upon discussion between management, scientific advisors, and the Company's engineering personnel, the construction of the pilot plant has been finalized to be located in South Korea. Currently, three locations are being conversed as top options within the region, and NEO is prioritizing...
2021-08-25 10:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Sends First Silicon Anode Prototype Samples for Battery Cell Evaluation and Characterization
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the first prototype of silicon (Si) anode active materials has been successfully produced, and samples have been sent to NDA partners for full cell evaluation and electrochemical characterization.Spencer Huh, President and CEO of NEO, commented, "The first working set of NEO's proprietary silicon anode materials has been manufactured through our unique process. Our prototype...
2021-08-20 9:40 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Files 5th Silicon Anode Nanocoating Process Patent
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 12, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a new patent has been filed regarding NEO's proprietary process of manufacturing silicon (Si) anode active materials. As of today, the Company retains five patents that have been issued and applied.This patent will extend the protection related to the Si nanocoating process by the single-step, one-pot solution process which was originally developed by NEO....
2021-08-12 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Announces Application for Trading on OTCQB Market and DTC Eligibility & Briefing on Corporate Developments
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 6, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company"), an integrated high-performance silicon anode active material producer for lithium-ion batteries, is pleased to announce that it has applied for the OTCQB® Venture Market ("OTCQB") and full eligibility through the Depository Trust Company ("DTC") for electronic settlement and clearing of its common shares in the United States. NEO Battery Materials is currently trading on the OTC Pink Current under...
2021-08-06 9:00 AM EDT
NEO's Modified CNT Nanocoating Technology Improves Life Span and Durability of Micron-Sized Metallurgical Silicon Anodes
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 30, 2021) - Dr. J. H. Park, Director and Chief Scientific Advisor of NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company"), is pleased to provide details on NEO's innovation utilizing modified carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as a new material to manufacture long-lasting, low-cost and mechanically durable silicon anode active materials.CNTs are theoretically known to retain similar electrical conductivity to copper and have more than 100 times the strength of steel. In...
2021-07-30 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Announces Second Licensing Agreement with YUIF Regarding Silicon Nanocoating Technology
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a second licensing agreement (the "Agreement") with Yonsei University-Industry Foundation ("YUIF") in South Korea. NEO will be granted an exclusive worldwide license for the patent regarding silicon anode nanocoating technology for lithium-ion batteries.Name of Invention
2021-07-22 8:54 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Signs MOU with Ferroglobe for Silicon Anode Technology
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 19, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Ferroglobe Innovation ("FGI"), a subsidiary of NASDAQ-listed Ferroglobe PLC, one of the world's leading suppliers of silicon metal, silicon-based and manganese-based specialty alloys and ferroalloys. The two companies entered into a non-disclosure agreement ("NDA") in April and have advanced discussions regarding the development of silicon...
2021-07-19 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Provides Pilot Plant Updates
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 8, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a detailed follow up regarding the progress of NEO's pilot plant for its proprietary silicon (Si) nanocoating technology.Along with Dr. J. H. Park, Director and Chief Scientific Advisor of NEO, and Mr. S. J. Hwang, Member of the Scientific Advisory Board, the Company's directors, scientific advisors, and engineers are currently in the process of working...
2021-07-08 9:00 AM EDT
New Finding: NEO's Silicon Technology Demonstrates Performance Effectiveness on Low-Cost, Metallurgical-Grade Silicon Microparticles
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, in the latest test, NEO's silicon nanocoating technology has successfully achieved to demonstrate effectiveness on low-cost, metallurgical grade silicon particles of micron-size (D50: 2.9μm), enabling a 6-minute (10 C-Rate) charge/discharge level without major capacity loss in the cell.Following the previous successful integration of NEO's silicon (Si) nanocoating technology in Si nanoparticles ranging from 50...
2021-07-05 9:00 AM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Provides Corporate Updates
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 28, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the following updates on its recent corporate activities and initiatives that includes 1) commercial-level composite anode which consists of NEO's silicon and conventional graphite, 2) new activity for integrating NEO's silicon into sulfide solid-state electrolytes (SSE), and 3) developments on NDAs, non-dilutive financing, mining work, and OTCQB listing."We are currently in the process of strategically...
2021-06-28 9:00 AM EDT
Pilot Plant Design Initiation: NEO Battery's Cost-Effective, Mass-Producible Single-Step Silicon Coating Process
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the initiation of a pilot plant project whereby NEO intends to use in house resources to design and test equipment that will use NEO's single-step silicon (Si) nanocoating process. Pilot Plant Design InitiationSpencer Huh, President and CEO of NEO, commented, "We are pleased to announce that Dr. J. H. Park, Director and Chief Scientific Advisor...
2021-06-23 9:00 AM EDT
Successful Results in Integrating NEO's Silicon into Graphite-Based Anodes for Improved Longevity, Stability, and Capacity Retention
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 18, 2021) - Dr. Jong Hyeok Park, Chief Scientific Advisor and Director of NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC Pink: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that NEO's silicon (Si) nanocoating technology is highly effective in conventional graphite/Si mixture anodes, overcoming a major barrier to the commercialization of Si anodes in graphite anode systems. For this past week, this test was conducted and validated by a well-established third-party laboratory in...
2021-06-18 6:34 PM EDT
NEO Battery Materials Signs MOU with South Korean Silicon Powder Manufacturer Korea Metal Silicon Co.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 11, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with South Korean silicon powder manufacturer, Korea Metal Silicon Co., Ltd ("KMS"), to pursue strategic opportunities for the advancement of low-cost, scalable silicon anodes through leveraging the developments in silicon technologies from both parties. Under the terms of the MOU, NEO will closely engage with...
2021-06-11 7:05 PM EDT
NEO Appoints Dr. Andrew Fraser & James Suk As Advisors for Non-Dilutive Government Funding
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 9, 2021) - NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company") is pleased to welcome James Suk and Dr. Andrew Fraser as advisors to support NEO in its initiative to access non-dilutive grants from the Canadian Federal and Provincial Government.Dr. Andrew Fraser is an expert in the field of chemistry with over 10 years of experience in R&D and writing technical documents. He has received his Ph.D. in Organometallic Chemistry...
2021-06-09 9:55 PM EDT
5-Minute Ultra-Fast Charging Capability Achieved by NEO's Silicon Anode Technology
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 7, 2021) - Dr. Jong Hyeok Park, Chief Scientific Advisor and Director of NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (TSXV: NBM) (OTC: NBMFF) ("NEO" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that NEO's silicon (Si) nanocoating technology successfully achieved an ultra-fast charging/discharging capability in a half-cell coin test.In a newly conducted test through Dr. Jong Hyeok Park's Lab, this breakthrough result presents the potency of NEO's nanocoating technology through showing superior charging/discharging performance on small battery...
2021-06-07 5:51 PM EDT