About
An event at Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam on Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 20:00 about Europe’s growing demand for minerals for electric-car batteries. Speakers include Joanna Cabello, Alejandro González and Alancay Morales Garro.
What to expect
The event looks at how Europe’s demand for lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese for electric-car batteries affects mining communities.
Speakers include Joanna Cabello, Alejandro González and Alancay Morales Garro.
- Brussels plans more mining, deals and stockpiles.
- Bigger cars need bigger batteries and more metal.
- Mining examples: Argentina, Indonesia, DR Congo.
Questions
When does How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals start and end?
How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals runs Wednesday, 11 November 2026, 20:00.
Where is How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals?
How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals takes place at Pakhuis de Zwijger, Piet Heinkade 179, Amsterdam.
How much are tickets for How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals?
How to still Europe’s hunger for minerals is free to enter.
How do I book?
Reserve via the registration link:
What is the event about?
It looks at Europe’s demand for lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese for electric-car batteries.
It asks how much metal is actually needed.
It notes heavy SUVs rose from about 1 in 10 new cars in 2010 to more than 1 in 2 in 2023.
It mentions mining pressure in Argentina, Indonesia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Amsterdam
Getting there
Pakhuis de Zwijger, Piet Heinkade 179, 1019 HC Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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