There’s a growing push to build an EV-battery industry in Europe and North America by recycling lithium-ion batteries.
Lithium is emerging as a strategic resource, pushing Europe to develop domestic mining and reduce dependence on Chinese-controlled critical mineral supply chains. In recent years, the European Union ...
An employee with EnergyX, an Austin-based lithium startup, works in the company's laboratory on Oct. 7. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news ...
Mark Jacobson (@mzj2273), professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, posted a TikTok busting a common myth about lithium mining. He starts by laying out the facts about ...
On September 24, 2025, Neptune Energy published an update from the Altmark region in Saxony-Anhalt, a landscape better known ...
Zimbabwe's ban on raw lithium exports is forcing Chinese miners to rethink their strategy, speeding up plans to process the metal locally instead of shipping it to China's vast rechargeable battery ...
Aerial view of lithium mining pits in Atacama Salt Flat, Chile, on July 29, 2024. Credit - Lucas Aguayo Araos—Anadolu/Getty Images The minerals found in an electric-car battery often travel thousands ...