 Electra Battery Materials Corporation TSX-V:ELBM, NASDAQ:ELBM said it has progressed considerably on its strategy and each of its primary objectives during 3Q, with the Inflation Reduction Act proving to be an important tailwind for the battery materials companys near-term prospects. Operational highlights for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, include the signing of a three-year definitive agreement to supply 7,000 tonnes of battery-grade cobalt to electric vehicle battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution and progress toward the launch of a black mass recycling demonstration plant at its Ontario refinery complex. 