From Mine to Line through End of Life, How Technology is Optimizing Battery Production

Credit to Author: Kyle D’Silva| Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:54:54 +0000

The battery industry is experiencing a seismic shift as demand for renewable energy solutions increases. With electric vehicle (EV) sales expected to double from 2023 to 2027, reaching 31.6 million […]

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RecycLiCo Lithium Carbonate Qualified by Battery Cell Test

Credit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 20:40:43 +0000

Lithium carbonate regenerated from recycled battery waste using a patented process developed by RecycLiCo has successfully been qualified by C4V’s … [continued]

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Komatsu To Buy American Battery Solutions

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 04:59:30 +0000

The world is changing fast, and leaders in the auto industry have to make the transition to electric vehicles sooner … [continued]

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Tesla Shareholders Ask: Are Automotive Supply Chains & Labor Rights Incompatible?

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 14 May 2023 02:35:22 +0000

automotive supply chainA CleanTechnica interviewee argues that automakers cannot make the excuse that it’s too complicated to know who their suppliers are and how their suppliers are violating human rights.

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What’s Coming With Chile’s National Lithium Strategy?

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 12:54:03 +0000

Gabriel Boric, president of the world’s second largest producer of lithium, Chile, announced on April 20 that the country was adopting a “National Lithium Strategy.” And … that was pretty much it. I wish there was more to it. I wish I could say that the media exploded, that omens for the inevitable destruction of […]

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Caterpillar & Mining Company NMG Make Amazing Circular Deal

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:20:59 +0000

When one person has something another needs, and that other person has something the first person needs, it makes sense to trade. Today, we learned how a manufacturer of heavy equipment, used in mining, is working toward a zero-emission future where batteries are needed. A mining company, on the other hand, is obtaining some of […]

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Supply Chains & Social Changes Are Externalities That Are Affecting Acquisitions Of Critical Minerals

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:06:33 +0000

critical mineralsTelecoupling considers primary, secondary, or even tertiary supply chain externalities of critical minerals resource use. It also highlights the channels through which institutional, economic, or social changes trigger transformations.

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Volvo Trucks Is Helping Miners Do What Hollywood Did For The Italian Job

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:42:03 +0000

Last year, I shared the lesser-known story of the first electric Minis. For most people, the first electric Mini was the one revealed around the time of the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show, but it turns out that more than 15 years earlier, most of us saw electric Minis on the big screen and didn’t […]

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Swedish Mining Group Boliden Is Getting Electric Trucks From Volvo For Underground Mining Operations

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 16:05:20 +0000

Campus-based operations such as mines are some of the best places for utilizing electric vehicles. The nature of their operations often revolve around regular, repetitive routes at well known times and intervals, making it fairly straightforward when it comes to setting up charging infrastructure onsite and managing fleet charging. It’s safe to say drivers of […]

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