Lithium price: Battery capacity of electric cars doubles from last year
May 7, 2019
Battery metals tracker Adamas Intelligence says that in March 2019, battery capacity deployed worldwide in battery electric cars (including hybrids) nearly doubled from the same month last year...
US Senator Murkowski Launches American Minerals Security Act At Benchmark Minerals Summit in Washington DC
May 5, 2019
US Government Senator Lisa Murkowski has introduced bipartisan legislation to secure its mineral resources and supply chains for its 21st century auto and energy industries at the inaugural Benchmark Minerals Summit 2019 in Washington DC...
The U.S. Has a Battery Problem in the Race for Electric Car Supremacy
April 30,2019
The U.S. push to challenge China’s dominance in the production and sale of electric vehicles has at least one weak link: Most of the raw materials needed to make the batteries are dug elsewhere...
Lithium mining superpowers seek riches as battery makers
June 3, 2019
The race by Tesla Inc., Samsung SDI Co. and other technology giants to secure supplies of lithium — a key ingredient in batteries for electric vehicles and smartphones — is creating a unique chance for two global mining superpowers to reap more value from their natural resources...