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State and federal regulators have long identified concerns about how wildland fire in the dense forest surrounding Libby’s former vermiculite mine could spark a public health emergency. This week, ...

A Provo company has unearthed a massive deposit of minerals crucial for building things like electric vehicles, ...

Lithium could be selectively extracted from "low quality" brines using a surprising mechanism discovered at the University of ...

Graphene has long been the material that energy researchers talk about in future tense, but a new wave of lab results is ...

Startup Fleet Space announced yesterday that it used its satellite-powered AI system to expand the scope of an already massive lithium deposit in Quebec. Finding a mineral resource isn’t easy. Only ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...

Global lithium prices surged on Monday after a demand upgrade from China led traders to revisit near-term supply assumptions across the battery-materials market. The move followed an update ...

Mark Jacobson (@mzj2273), professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, posted a TikTok busting a common myth about lithium mining. He starts by laying out the facts about ...

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Major oil companies are drilling in East Texas again — but not for oil. This time, they’re after lithium for batteries and other rare elements. Chevron and Halliburton announced East Texas projects ...