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Australia clamps down on copper thefts as dizzying rally powers metal to ‘new oil’ status
14 May 2024 10:24 GMT
… in commodity prices in recent times.
Nickel and lithium faced … , the world’s largest copper miner.
A mine in Ecuador’ … takeover of mining juggernaut Anglo American.
The uptick in copper metal theft … Goldman Sachs to call the alloy “the new oil”.
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[BREAKING] The U.S. government raises tariffs on electric vehicles and lithium batteries
14 May 2024 12:48 GMT
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The tariff rate on lithium-ion batteries for EVs will … 25%
The tariff rate on lithium-ion batteries for non-EVs … key minerals will also be increased. Additionally, tariffs on semiconductors, steel, aluminum …
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Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to energy transition
14 May 2024 14:13 GMT
… used for cobalt and copper mining, critical minerals in the energy transition …
Cobalt is an important metal that has been used … used in the production of lithium-ion batteries, which are … .
Jean-Pierre Kamb, a geologist who works with consultants prospecting …
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China's Greed for Lithium is Killing the Tibetan Plateau
14 May 2024 13:19 GMT
… for lithium mining across the globe. Lithium, primarily used in lithium-ion … , China's geologists have recognized that eastern … largest deposits of critical minerals used in various technologies … waste from the Gyama Copper Poly-metallic mine has poisoned …
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Atlantic Lithium begins trading on Ghana Stock Exchange
14 May 2024 11:56 GMT
… Minerals Commission, the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), the Ghana Chamber of Mines … long-term supply of lithium, with Atlantic Lithium proud to be driving … mining a pillar of Ghana’s economy.
Following the admission, Atlantic Lithium …
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Securing Australia’s critical minerals, exploration and processing industries
14 May 2024 10:35 GMT
… critical minerals, including rare earths elements, such as lithium, nickel … years) with the US Geological Survey, in the Landsat … the Earth and support mining exploration, observations of climate … cooperation to diversify critical minerals supply chains and …
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Enhancing bipolar disorder treatment with vitamin D3 and zinc
14 May 2024 12:15 GMT
… of vitamin D3 and zinc supplements, along with lithium and olanzapine, could … zinc will just upset your stomach, disrupt immunity and tilt other minerals … of whack.
One must balance minerals and neurotransmitters in the body …
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Biden Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Chips, Critical Minerals, EVs
14 May 2024 12:30 GMT
… , solar cells, and critical minerals — in an election-year … to previously reported increases on steel, aluminum, and electric vehicles … . And tariffs on certain steel and aluminum from China — … this year.
Tariffs on lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles …
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Navigating a Pivotal Year: The Mining Industry’s 2024 IInd Half Employment Outlook Amid Global Events
14 May 2024 11:48 GMT
… the extraction of essential minerals like cobalt and lithium, vital for powering … technology and sustainable practices. Mining firms are actively retooling their … , making technological innovations crucial. Mining companies utilizing generative AI and …
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Zinc-lignin batteries show promise for cheap storage
14 May 2024 11:20 GMT
… the paper industry – and zinc – an abundant metal – are both recyclable and … Electronics at Linköping University.
“While lithium-ion batteries are useful when … compared to lithium-ion batteries.”
According to the researchers, the zinc-lignin …