A microbial electrochemical technology capable of recovering 90-95% of lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries has been ...

New research led by UMass Amherst hydrologists sounds the alarm over mining practices that use unsustainable amounts fresh ...

Freshwater essential to lithium mining is running low in the world’s “Lithium Triangle,” a mineral-rich region in the Andean ...

Lithium Americas is developing the mine in an area known as Thacker Pass where it plans to unearth lithium carbonate that can be used to make batteries for electric vehicles. The area, known as Peehee ...

Such claims don't always scale up, but it brings hope for an even higher rate of recovered lithium for new EV batteries—and ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with States Newsroom Rows of dead batteries stretch across some 30 acres of ...

New research into lithium mining in the "Lithium Triangle" of Chile, Argentina and Bolivia—source of more than half of the ...

The Iberian Peninsula accounts for the largest share of winning projects, with four selected projects in Portugal and six in ...

The global lithium mining industry has seen a remarkable surge in growth, driven primarily by the unprecedented demand for ...