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Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are shifting their rare earth element (REE) sourcing strategies as pressure mounts from both geopolitical tensions and shifting export rules. China continues to ...
Credit Getty. UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, works to build peace and security by promoting international cooperation in education, science, culture and ...
Codelco and SQM are set to produce lithium together in Chile - Credit: SQM Chile’s Codelco and SQM form a lithium venture, aiming to power energy storage, electric vehicles and the global transition ...
MP Materials partners with the Department of Defense in a US$400m deal, to cut reliance on China and secure US rare earth production for the long term ...
The problems with solar PV disposal Projections by the IEA and International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) suggest solar PV waste could be 78 million tonnes by 2050, approximately 13 times the Great ...
McKinsey forecasts continued growth of Li-ion batteries over the next decade at an annual compound rate of approximately 30%. By 2030, EVs, along with energy-storage systems, e-bikes, electrification ...
Battery metals, including lithium, power electric vehicles and grid storage systems. McKinsey clean energy report part 1: Mining faces long-term critical minerals supply shortfall as demand soars for ...
Methane emissions from abandoned underground coal mines in the EU are on a level with pollution from the Nord Stream pipeline explosion in 2022, according to a new report from the Global Energy ...
IEF says mining's role in feeding the growing demand for renewable energy “presents a paradox”. [Getty] International Energy Forum says mining is the 'paradox' at heart of quest for clean energy but ...
How mining's place in the fourth industrial revolution holds the key to the world's carbon neutral future Mining may be the gateway to the world’s carbon-neutral future. Green energy storage systems, ...
This list, compiled by Further Africa, highlights the top 10 gold mines in the country by proven gold reserves ...
TMC faces financial challenges as it develops technology to harvest polymetallic nodules from the Pacific Ocean for use in electric vehicle batteries Deep-sea mining firm The Metals Company (TMC) is ...