Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from lithium

In Chile's desert lie vast reserves of lithium — key for electric car batteries

Chile is part of a South American region known as the "lithium triangle," where miners are trying to meet skyrocketing demand for the material.

WEKU

To reach net zero the world still needs mining. After 26 years, here’s what I’ve learned about this ‘evil’ industry

On the wooded hill above the Stan Terg lead and zinc mine in Kosovo, there is an old concrete diving platform looming over what was once an open-air swimming pool. Before the break-up of Yugoslavia, people who worked at the mine would bring their families here to swim, sunbathe on…

The Conversation

ONE Reveals High Energy Dense Anode-Free Battery Cell: 1,007 Wh/L

ONE, a Michigan-based energy storage company, has unveiled a very interesting anode-free lithium-ion battery cell, with an exceptionally high energy density.

InsideEVs

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Fears fires caused by lithium-ion batteries will 'increase considerably' as popularity of electric scooters rises

Firefighters are concerned the number of residential blazes being triggered by lithium-ion batteries will "increase considerably" over coming years, as devices like electric scooters become more popular.

ABC News

Scientists Deploy AI To Optimize Charging Curve For 10-Minute Top Up

They have come up with a new charging protocol created using computer models that can be implemented for any vehicle that has a lithium ion battery pack.

InsideEVs

Union Minister to inaugurate Lithium-ion cell making unit

TIRUPATI

The Hindu

Airline barred congressman from flying twice because he’s in a wheelchair

‘What’s outrageous is that lithium-ion batteries are going to become more and more prevalent in people using them because they’re lighter weight and they last a lot longer,’ the Rhode Island congressman said

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Endangered status sought for snail near Nevada lithium mine

Conservationists are seeking Endangered Species Act protection for a tiny Nevada snail half the size of a pea that is known to exist only in high-desert springs around a huge lithium mine planned near the Oregon state line

The Independent UK

Tesla Looking Into Building Lithium Refinery

Tesla Inc. is looking into constructing a battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility that could support its electric-vehicle battery production.

Bangkok Post

Official: BMW To Use Round Battery Cells, 6 Gigafactories Confirmed

The BMW Group has released a major announcement regarding lithium-ion batteries for its upcoming next-generation Neue Klasse electric cars, scheduled for 2025.

InsideEVs

Tesla among surge of companies rushing to take advantage of Texas’ expiring tax incentive program

The Chapter 313 program was designed to draw business to the state, but critics say it lacks accountability and unduly burdens taxpayers. Tesla and other companies hope to take advantage of the tax incentive ahead of the program’s expiration at the end of the year.

The Texas Tribune

Tesla seeks tax breaks for ‘first of its kind’ lithium refinery

Tesla Inc. is plotting a potential lithium refinery on the gulf coast of Texas, a move that would bolster the company’s battery-production efforts and further expand its footprint in the state.

Tribune News Service

Tesla May Follow Musk's Advice With Plans To Refine Lithium Locally

It would come as no surprise if Tesla got into the mining and/or refining of lithium. It has a reputation for doing as much as possible "in-house."

InsideEVs

Top Financial Stories Friday, September 09: Elon Musk Hints At Potential Apple-SpaceX Partnership, GM's EV For Cost Conscious Buyers, Google Under DOJ Scanner For Search-Engine Dominance And More...

Bloomberg When The Bank Error Is Not In Your Favor: Pay Back $500 Million

Benzinga

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

InsideEVs

Not Enough Lithium To Satisfy US EV Adoption Goals, Says Mining CEO

Most automakers are beginning to move forward with EVs, but there's simply not enough lithium to go around, especially not in the US, at least for now,

Zenger

U.S., China, And Australia Compete For Lithium To Secure Profitable Electric Car Industry

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Global revenue in the electric vehicle market is projected to exceed $384 billion in 2022, making lithium-ion batteries one of the planet’s most desired commodities – and China, Australia, and the U.S. are vying for their share.

Benzinga

ONE WORLD LITHIUM INC. Announces Private Placement & Stock Option Grants

Not for Distribution to United States Newswire Services or for Dissemination in The United States

Birmingham Post

Meet the banker with plans to extract lithium from underground Weardale

Stewart Dickson runs Weardale Lithium which has plans that could create north of 100 jobs in the region

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Port Hedland proposed lithium refinery could reduce exposure to iron ore prices

Billions of dollars of iron ore leaves Port Hedland every year, but none of it is processed on shore. Can the town now seize its share of the global battery market?

Salon

EV boom could bring lithium mines to NC

Not all locals are happy about it

The Conversation

Making EVs without China's supply chain is hard, but not impossible – 3 supply chain experts outline a strategy

Two electrifying moves in recent weeks have the potential to ignite electric vehicle demand in the United States. First, Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act, expanding federal tax rebates for EV purchases. Then California approved rules to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035.

The Times of India

In 40th year, Suzuki to make aggressive India investments

CHENNAI: Suzuki Motor Corporation will invest ‘aggressively’ in India, a significant global automobile hub for the group, Toshihiro Suzuki, president Suzuki Motor Corporation said. He was speaking at the launch of a Rs 11,000-crore passenger vehicle production facility in Kharkhoda, Haryana – the largest in the world and a Rs…

InsideEVs

Volkswagen, Mercedes Sign Battery Materials Supply Deals With Canada

Mercedes-Benz intends to sign an agreement with the Rock Tech Lithium for an annual supply of up to 10,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide from 2026 onwards.

AAP

'Incredible year' for Pilbara Minerals

WA lithium producer Pilbara Minerals has announced its first ever profit - of $561 million - as its revenue lifted 577 per cent in the 12 months to June 30.

Tribune News Service

Climate disasters risk putting a damper on electric-car making

Automakers racing to make more electric vehicles have a problem: Climate change is catching up with the industry.

1 … 31 32 33 34

People

FrançoisPhilippe Champagne

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.