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Lithium prices are on fire, with prices of lithium carbonate futures hitting 18-month highs of $99,000 yuan, or roughly $14,060 per metric ton, on Dec. 22. China holds the world's largest ...

UNLV physicists say they’re testing a way to restore lithium-ion battery capacity using powerful X-rays.