Etiket: Bécancour
Ford cathode plant in Bécancour | Stalled for a month, the project is restarting
After a break of about a month, the cathode factory site of Ford and its partners in Bécancour is restarting. Back at work, workers must arrange the floor, structures and…
Ford cathode plant in Bécancour | In neutral for a month, the project is restarting
After a break of about a month, the cathode factory site of Ford and its partners in Bécancour is restarting. Back at work, workers must arrange the floor, structures and…
Construction work at the Ford plant in Bécancour pauses | Partners weighed down by financial challenges
Ford and its partners, who are slowing down a flagship battery sector project in Bécancour, are each facing significant financial challenges, noted The Press. This billionaire construction site is in…
Towards a second link to Trois-Rivières and Bécancour?
The tragic road accident that occurred on January 29 in Bécancour, causing three victims and involving several vehicles including heavy goods vehicles, does not in itself constitute a total surprise…
Highway 30 | A major accident kills three people in Bécancour
Three drivers lost their lives Monday evening in an accident involving several vehicles and heavy trucks which caught fire on Highway 30 in Bécancour, in Center-du-Québec. This road section was…
Highway 30 | An accident leaves several injured in Bécancour
Several drivers in critical condition and heavy trucks on fire: a serious accident that occurred Monday afternoon in Bécancour, in Center-du-Québec, led to the closure of Highway 30 for an…
Accident leaves five injured on Highway 30 in Bécancour
Three drivers are in critical condition following a collision that occurred Monday on Highway 30, in Bécancour, in Center-du-Québec. Two other people suffered minor injuries. The Sûreté du Québec indicated…
Highway 30 | A major accident leaves several injured in Bécancour
Several drivers in critical condition and heavy trucks on fire: a major accident that occurred Monday afternoon in Bécancour, in Center-du-Québec, led to the closure of Highway 30 for an…
Battery sector in Bécancour | A missed opportunity cost Quebec 50 million
Every other Thursday, The Press offers a look back at what is attracting attention in the field of residential and commercial real estate. Published at 1:10 a.m. Updated at 5:00…
Minister Fitzgibbon calls on BASF to clarify its intentions in Bécancour
The Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, no longer expects to see the chemical giant BASF set up in Bécancour. He even hopes that the German company will…
Project in Bécancour | The battery industry can do without BASF, assures Fitzgibbon
The battery sector can do without the project of the German multinational BASF in Bécancour, if the project is ever abandoned, assures the Minister of the Economy, Pierre Fitzgibbon. Posted…
Center-du-Québec | Fatal road exit in Bécancour
A 57-year-old motorcyclist died during the night from Saturday to Sunday following a trip off the road in Centre-du-Québec. Posted at 9:43 a.m. Updated at 10:00 a.m. The tragedy occurred…
Nemaska Lithium in Bécancour | At least half a billion more than expected
The bill jumped by at least half a billion dollars at Nemaska Lithium, a flagship company in the Quebec battery industry, 50% owned by Quebec. This mining and processing project…
Becancour | Ford to buy lithium hydroxide from Nemaska Lithium
Ford and Nemaska Lithium announced on Monday the conclusion of an agreement that will see the American automaker buy lithium products, including lithium hydroxide, for 11 years at the Quebec…
Ford will buy lithium produced in Bécancour
Ford and Nemaska Lithium announced on Monday the conclusion of an agreement that will see the American automaker buy lithium products, including lithium hydroxide, for 11 years at the Quebec…
Fish farming project in Bécancour | An investment of 102 million blocked by Quebec
A major “highly eco-responsible” terrestrial trout farming project in the Centre-du-Québec region could be abandoned because it has been stuck in the administrative maze of the Quebec Ministry of the…
A look at real estate | A land in Bécancour sells for five times the price paid in 2021
Every other Thursday, The Press offers a return on what holds the attention in the field of residential and commercial real estate. Posted at 8:00 a.m. The effervescence aroused by…
Lands of the Bécancour industrial park | Paid sales for Loop, which counts its money
As it tightens its belt to market its process which aims to recycle single-use plastic, Loop Industries is building up a “three-year reserve” by selling, five times the price paid,…
Quebec battery industry | Heavy machinery gets busy in Bécancour
The ceremonial groundbreaking has not yet taken place, but heavy machinery is busy in the Bécancour industrial and port park, the cradle of the Quebec battery industry. In this race…
Quebec battery industry | A “serious project” from Ford on the table in Bécancour
After General Motors (GM), Ford is getting closer to the Quebec battery industry. A “serious project” for a cathode materials factory – a key component of the lithium-ion battery –…