Newly released security footage from an e-bike facility in Quebec, Canada, shows a lithium-ion battery fire igniting and rapidly escalating—then being immediately extinguished before it could destroy ...

Sodium-ion batteries, led by CATL, are poised to capture market share in low/mid-range EVs and storage, pressuring lithium demand and ALB's valuation. If ALB's EV/EBITDA multiple contracts from 12x to ...

A University of Houston engineer has found that lithium dendrites inside batteries are not ...

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Thea Riofrancos’s Extraction tells the story of how a critical mineral became the focus of a worldwide battle over the future of green energy and, by extension, capitalism. A worker holds lithium ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

Dakota Lithium makes batteries of all sorts, but they are typically priced higher than their competitors. The jury is still ...

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Lilac Solutions is pioneering a new type of lithium extraction that could double US production in two years and shake up the industry. BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah – On a bright afternoon in August, the ...

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Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too great. Patrick Donnelly and Naomi Fraga in a salt flat on the edge of Ash ...

A lungful of hydrogen sulfide nearly killed John Burba a few months into his first job in the West Texas oil patch. He’d grown up in the region, where his dad worked for Gulf Oil as a drilling ...