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CBMM Niobium Battery Anode Facility (Araxá)
Operated by Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) →BR · Minas Gerais
World's first commercial niobium-based battery anode production facility, opened November 2024. Co-located with CBMM's primary mine complex at Araxá. Produces NbO2 anode material for next-generation batteries. Battery materials sales grew from 400 tonnes (2022) to 600 tonnes (2023) to 1,000+ tonnes projected (2024). CBMM forecasts battery sector to reach 25% of revenues by 2030.
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