Jan 10, 2023 · Around 60% of lithium - vital for the energy transition - is in Latin America. But concerns must be addressed over the sustainability of mining the metal.

Jan 5, 2023 · Lithium is a lightweight metal used in the cathodes of lithium-ion batteries, which power electric vehicles. The need for lithium has increased significantly due to the growing …

Jan 31, 2024 · Thailand's new lithium mine, which could start production as early as 2026, is seen as a key driver of this ambition to become a regional EV production hub.

Sep 24, 2018 · Cobalt is a vital ingredient in batteries powering electric vehicles, smartphones and computers, but most of the world’s supply comes from a country where children work in …

May 13, 2025 · Lithium Often described as the “white gold” of the energy transition, lithium is a core part of lithium-ion batteries and therefore indispensable for electric vehicles and …

Dec 5, 2023 · The green transition has raised fears of new dependencies on critical minerals like lithium. Here's why these concerns are overblown and what we can do.

Aug 6, 2025 · The demand for critical minerals, essential for wind turbines, batteries and solar panels, has surged as the energy transition gains momentum. According to the International …

Aug 14, 2024 · Critical minerals like lithium, used in the lithium-ion battery of the electric vehicle, are fundamental to the energy transition.

Jul 20, 2022 · Lithium is one of the key components in electric vehicle (EV) batteries, but global supplies are under strain because of rising EV demand. The world could face lithium …

Jun 20, 2024 · A renewable energy transition will increase demand for critical minerals and metals, such as lithium, copper, manganese and rare earth elements. The market for key …