CNBC
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2022-01-19
The world is hungry for lithium. Geothermal energy could transform how it's sourced
Concerns around sustainability and the security of global supply chains could boost opportunities related to direct lithium extraction.
Concerns around sustainability and the security of global supply chains could boost opportunities related to direct lithium extraction.
The U.S. used to be a global leader in lithium production, but now has fallen way behind. Several domestic projects are in the works, but will it be enough?
Straubel says industry sales estimates predicting EVs will account for 12.7% of all U.S. auto sales by 2025 may be too low.
Rio Tinto , on Tuesday pushed back its timeline by a year to 2027 for first saleable production at its $2.4 billion Serbia lithium project, saying it faces delays in key approvals and protests over environmental concerns.