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Aqua Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQMS) generates news at the intersection of battery recycling, critical minerals, and clean energy technology. The company’s press releases and regulatory disclosures highlight its progress in commercializing AquaRefining™, a proprietary, low-temperature electro-hydrometallurgical process for recycling lithium-ion batteries and refining critical metals such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese, and copper.
On this news page, readers can follow Aqua Metals’ operational milestones, including pilot-scale processing of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cathode scrap, production of battery-grade lithium carbonate, and qualification of nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) mixed hydroxide cake with potential partners. Updates also cover the design and planning of the company’s first commercial AquaRefining™ Campus (ARC) facility, which is intended to process black mass and return high-purity materials into domestic supply chains.
Aqua Metals’ news flow also features strategic partnerships and agreements. Recent items include memoranda of understanding with MOBY Robotics Inc. and Impossible Metals, Inc. to evaluate refining of deep-sea polymetallic nodules, and a non-binding Letter of Intent with Westwin Elements to negotiate a potential multi-year supply arrangement for recycled nickel carbonate. These announcements illustrate how the company aims to participate in emerging U.S. critical mineral and battery material supply chains.
Investors and industry observers will also find capital markets and corporate updates, such as registered direct offerings, private placements, asset sales, and Nasdaq listing developments, as well as quarterly earnings releases and conference call details. For anyone tracking AQMS, this news feed offers a consolidated view of Aqua Metals’ technology progress, commercialization steps, financing activities, and role in the evolving lithium-ion battery recycling and critical minerals landscape.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced its participation in The Battery Show North America, scheduled for October 6-9, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. The company's VP of Commercial, David Regan, will join a panel discussion on "Critical Minerals and Trade Policy."
The event will provide Aqua Metals opportunities to engage with OEMs, cell manufacturers, and key industry players to advance commercial relationships and strategic partnerships. The company's AquaRefining™ technology focuses on sustainable recycling of critical minerals from end-of-life batteries and manufacturing scrap, with plans for their first commercial-scale facility to process black mass into battery-grade materials.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Impossible Metals to develop a sustainable U.S. critical minerals supply chain. The partnership combines Impossible Metals' selective seabed mineral collection technology with Aqua Metals' AquaRefining™ platform.
The collaboration aims to establish a domestic supply chain for essential resources including nickel, cobalt, copper, manganese, and rare earth elements. Impossible Metals will utilize its Eureka III autonomous underwater robotics platform for nodule collection, while Aqua Metals will leverage its proven expertise in delivering battery-grade materials through its low-carbon, closed-loop refining process.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a sustainable lithium battery recycling company, has successfully regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement. The company achieved this through a reverse stock split executed on July 31, 2025, following a non-compliance notification received on July 2, 2025.
The company's stock maintained the required closing bid price above $1.00 per share for the necessary consecutive trading days, leading to Nasdaq's confirmation of compliance. CEO Steve Cotton emphasized this as a validation milestone, positioning the company to engage with broader institutional and strategic stakeholders.
Aqua Metals is now focusing on developing its first AquaRefining™ Campus, building feedstock and offtake partnerships, and pursuing joint venture and licensing opportunities to strengthen the domestic battery materials supply chain.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a sustainable metals recycling company, reported significant progress in Q2 2025. The company achieved a breakthrough in producing lithium carbonate with less than 30 ppm fluorine content, meeting stringent industry standards. Key operational milestones include producing over 1 metric ton of NMC mixed hydroxide cake and initiating sodium sulfate regeneration trials.
Financial achievements include the $4.3 million sale of the Sierra ARC facility, elimination of all long-term debt, and increased cash position from $1.6M to $1.9M. The company demonstrated cost competitiveness with Chinese recyclers and began designing a scalable facility capable of processing 10,000 to 60,000 metric tons of black mass annually.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) hosted a successful facility tour at its Innovation Center and Demonstration Plant in Reno, Nevada, attracting over 100 industry leaders from major automotive companies, battery manufacturers, and material suppliers.
The event, held in conjunction with the NAATBatt International Recycling Workshop, showcased the company's proprietary Li AquaRefining™ technology for sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling. Notable attendees included representatives from Ford and General Motors. The tour highlighted Aqua Metals' progress in developing clean, domestic battery recycling solutions and demonstrated the company's operational pilot facility.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling company, will release its Q2 2025 financial results on August 13, 2025. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET the same day to discuss results and provide business updates.
Investors can access the live conference call through the company's website or by dialing dedicated toll-free and international numbers. A replay will be available after the event via phone using passcode 13754150 or through the investor relations section of Aqua Metals' website.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS), a sustainable lithium battery recycling company, has announced a 1-for-10 reverse stock split effective August 4, 2025. The split was approved by stockholders on July 22, 2025, and will reduce outstanding shares from 13,948,763 to approximately 1,394,876.
The action comes after AQMS received a Nasdaq non-compliance notice on July 2, 2025, for trading below $1.00 per share. The company has filed an appeal with the Nasdaq Hearing Panel and believes the reverse split will help maintain its listing status. No fractional shares will be issued, and affected stockholders will receive cash compensation based on the 5-day average closing price.
Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced it will host a facility tour of its Innovation Center and pilot facility as part of NAATBatt's Eighth Annual Workshop on Lithium Battery Recycling and Lifecycle Management on July 31, 2025.
Located in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, the Innovation Center has been operational for over two and a half years, producing battery-grade lithium carbonate, nickel, and cobalt products at commercial pilot scale. The facility has accumulated over 4,000 hours of operational runtime.
The tour will showcase Aqua Metals' proprietary AquaRefining™ technology, which the company presents as an alternative to traditional hydro-based recycling processes. The technology aims to deliver improved economics, worker safety, and environmental performance while supporting domestic critical minerals processing.
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