In an unexpected turn of events, NASA has joined environmentalists, tribal leaders, and concerned citizens in growing opposition against lithium mining in Nevada. The unusual alliance stems from the concern that mining activities may interfere with satellite calibration. The arid expanses of Nevada, once home to ancient lake beds, are abundant in lithium. This mineral […]
‘NMDC in talks with Australia’s Hancock for lithium mining’ – EQ Mag
Indian iron ore miner NMDC Ltd. is in talks with Australia’s Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd. for lithium exploration and mining, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Countries across the world are racing to secure lithium supplies for rechargeable batteries for future fleets of electric vehicles in the global transition to green […]
Lithium, cobalt production to soar as demand for clean energy increases: World Bank
It estimates that over three billion tonnes of minerals and metals will be needed to deploy wind, solar and geothermal power as well as energy storage required for achieving a below two degrees celsius future Washington DC : A new World Bank Group report shows that production of minerals like graphite, lithium and cobalt could […]
