Batteries for electric vehicles are notoriously difficult to recycle, but growing demand for the rare metals they contain is ...

Trump is racing to secure supplies of critical minerals including from war-torn DRC, prioritizing their military, not a green ...

Congo is the world’s largest producer of cobalt, a mineral used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produces over 70% of the world’s cobalt, but most of it is refined in China, which also owns several Congolese mines. As U.S.-China trade tensions rise, the DRC ...

Panasonic Energy Co., a Panasonic Group Company, announced the launch of a recycling initiative for nickel used in lithium-ion battery cathode materials, ...

Stay updated on nickel market trends, EU's Critical Raw Materials Act projects, Indonesian royalties, and global company ...

A team of scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently unveiled a modified version of the “superalloy” ...

As governments fight to regulate access to materials important for many technologies, the people mining them are left behind.

It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

After months in the doldrums cobalt has enjoyed a resurgence thanks to a ban on exports from the world’s largest producer, ...

As the demand for electric car batteries and smartphones grows, mining companies are turning their attention to the deep sea, where precious metals such as nickel and cobalt can be found in ...

India is increasing its presence in Africa's mining sector, particularly for copper and cobalt, challenging China's dominance ...