Many lithium mines, led by Chinese operators, are maintaining production of the raw material needed for electric vehicle (EV) batteries, in defiance of prices weak enough to trigger mass output ...

New site signals a potential 30 million ton addition to China's lithium resources, increasing global share from 6 to 16.5 ...

Building indigenous capacities to produce raw materials for lithium-ion batteries will be crucial for achieving energy ...

Meanwhile, to meet the projected demand, researchers from Nanjing University in China are developing innovative ways to ...

According to the China Geological Survey, China's breakthrough in lithium exploration has boosted its global share of lithium reserves from 6% in 2020 to 16.5% currently ...

When we plug in our cell phones to charge them, we take it for granted that they'll soon be brimming with energy for ...

The raw materials bill for the average EV is now down to $510 compared to a peak of more than $1,900 at the beginning of last ...

But the job of getting lithium out of European ground is not easy. The metal is mostly found in hard-rock deposits. Open-pit ...

While we hear a lot about various other battery materials, such as lithium and cobalt, those materials actually occur in relatively lower quantities in electric car batteries. The most common ...

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have developed a new proton battery that could potentially replace lithium-ion batteries. Lithium mining has significant ... that power electric vehicles and store ...

Battery costs continue to drop on a per-kWh basis, from $790 in 2013 to a record low $139 now, according to a survey by research firm BloombergNEF. A drop in the cost of raw materials and a ...