Lithium, uranium, gold: How Sahel states ditched Western mining interests
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw ...
Examining the potential environmental effects of mining the world's largest lithium deposit
The world's largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for ...
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How the EPA is handling the unprecedented lithium-ion battery removal in wildfire burn areas
The EPA Phase 1 removal process involves clearing hazardous materials from properties, including widely used lithium ion ...
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AMLO decrees nationalization of Mexico's lithium reserves
In Mexico, lithium is to be found under the clay. Hence, the extraction process is different from that of South America's lithium triangle of Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina, where it is found in ...
Chinese scientists develop ‘injection’ to make smartphone and EV batteries last longer
Repair technology could significantly extend the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries found in electric vehicles and smartphones.
Plans to build UK’s largest lithium extraction facility approved for Weardale
The firm behind the plans says it could be used to supply electric car manufacturers in the region while aiding the UK's ...