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Manganese Cathodes Could Boost Lithium-ion Batteries

September 29, 2024 admin batteries, berkeley lab, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lawrence berkeley national laboratory, lawrence berkeley national laboratory (lbnl), lithium-ion batteries, manganese, manganese battery, research, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 18:21:38 +0000

Manganese is earth-abundant and cheap. A new process could help make it a contender to replace nickel and cobalt in batteries. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are growing in adoption, used in devices like smartphones and laptops, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems. But supplies of nickel and cobalt commonly used in … [continued]

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Elon Issues One Of His Famous Ultimatums On Dry Coating 4680 Technology — Fix It Or Forget It

July 21, 2024 admin 4680 batteries, batteries, cathodes, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, maxwell technologies, tesla, tesla 4680, tesla batteries

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 22:48:21 +0000

Dry coating of cathodes and anodes is what Tesla expected when it bought Maxwell Technologies but results remain elusive.

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Massive Trove Of Manganese Discovered In The Sea: Implications For EV Batteries

July 3, 2024 admin batteries, clean transport, critical materials, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, graphene, Japan, manganese, manganese battery, Mining, Ocean, ocean pollution, organic, rare earths, sustainability

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 15:35:29 +0000

Manganese nodules from the ocean floor could help feed the supply chain for EV batteries, but does the world need deep-sea mining?

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Lithium Spot Prices Up ~900% Since January 2020

September 4, 2022 admin batteries, benchmark mineral intelligence, clean transport, cobalt, cobalt prices, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery metals, ev battery minerals, iron phosphate, iron phosphate prices, lithium, lithium prices, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, manganese prices, natural graphite, nickel, nickel prices, synthetic graphite

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 18:57:46 +0000

In July 2020, I interviewed the EV battery mineral experts at RK Equity for the first time. The core story was clear: there was growing demand for electric vehicles, but not enough investment in EV battery mineral mining, and lithium mining in particular. The result was as predictable as could be for an Econ 101 […]

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Lithium Prices Up ~900% Since January 2020

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Sep 2022 18:57:46 +0000

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Electric Vehicle Battery Supply Chains 101

July 10, 2022 admin batteries, clean transport, cobalt, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, nickel, research, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 03:57:09 +0000

An overview of electric vehicle battery materials, supply chains, key challenges, and current federal government actions.

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The Metals Company Announces Successful Trial Of Its Riser Pipe & Jumper Hose

May 21, 2022 admin allseas, batteries, battery metals, battery minerals, clean transport, cobalt, Copper, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery metals, ev battery minerals, green economy, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, Manufacturing, nickel, polymetallic nodules, the metals company, us ev battery minerals

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 21 May 2022 19:12:31 +0000

The Metals Company and Allseas have announced the successful deepwater commissioning of its riser pipe and jumper hose. These tools are designed to lift polymetallic nodules from the seafloor to the surface. The nodules typically fit inside the palm of your hand (they sent me one in 2020 as a sample back when they were […]

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We Don’t Need Nickel From Russia

April 15, 2022 admin adam jonas, batteries, clean transport, cobalt, Copper, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery metals, ev battery minerals, green economy, Lisa Murkowski, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, Manufacturing, Mining, nickel, nickel mining, polymetallic nodules, Russia, the metals company

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:40:01 +0000

We don’t need nickel from Russia. There is a critical need for nickel and other EV battery metals worldwide, but we don’t need to get it from Russia. In March 2022, Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas shared worries about Russia’s outsized role in the nickel supply chain for EVs. CNBC’s Phil LeBeau then discussed the note […]

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Over 90% of U.S. Lithium Imports From 2016–2019 Came from Argentina & Chile

February 16, 2022 admin batteries, battery minerals, clean transport, cobalt, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery minerals, graphite, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, manganese, market research, nickel, research, us lithium

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:00:24 +0000

The United States imports many of the minerals used in EV batteries, such as cobalt, graphite, lithium, manganese, and nickel, with lithium being the predominant mineral. Although use of these minerals is not restricted to battery production for EVs, they are nonetheless important for meeting the increasing demand for EV production. From 2016–2019, over 90% […]

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Tesla Shanghai Model 3 May Go Cobalt-Free Using CATL’s LFP Cells — Diving Deeper

February 18, 2020 admin baic, batteries, byd, cars, catl, clean transport, cobalt, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, iron, lifepo4 batteries, lishen, lithium ferrous phosphate (lfp), lithium-ion batteries, manganese, nca batteries, ncm 811, nickel, phosphate, research, tesla, tesla batteries, tesla china, tesla model 3, tesla model 3 batteries, tesla model 3 china, tesla shanghai

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:37:54 +0000

Tesla is in talks with battery producer CATL to supply lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cells for the Shanghai-made Tesla Model 3, according to a report by Reuters

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