They’ve hit the mother lode. We may no longer need to rely on foreign batteries to power our electronics. Geologists have ...

USGS study finds 2.3 million metric tons of lithium in the Appalachian region, enough to reduce US import reliance.

The southern Appalachians hold an estimated 1.43 million metric tons of lithium oxide, concentrated in the Carolinas, and the ...

Deep beneath one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, scientists say a vast and largely untapped resource could reshape the ...

New Hampshire may have a share of the lithium deposit found in northern New England, as revealed by a USGS study. Lithium is ...

USGS Maps Vast Lithium Reserve Under Eastern States ...

In-flight incidents involving smoke or fire caused by overheated portable chargers have exploded over the last decade.

By Nelson Banya and Chris Takudzwa Muronzi HARARE, April 28 (Reuters) - Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt has shipped Africa's first ...

Lithium is extracted from brine at Silver Peak, Nevada, currently the only active lithium resource in the U.S. A UC Davis study shows that as demand for lithium grows in coming years, battery ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition estimated to affect between 1% and 3% of people worldwide. Its main symptoms ...

Only 29% of bipolar disorder patients are prescribed lithium, even though it produces the best clinical results.

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 ...