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U.S.-China race for lithium leads to controversial new mine

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK -- The Biden administration's efforts to lay the groundwork for an electric vehicle supply chain that doesn't rely on ...

U.S.-China Lithium Rivalry Breeds Controversial New Mine in ...

This video explores the complex, high-stakes race for lithium between the United States and China, highlighting how the push for clean ...

China is oversupplying lithium to eliminate rivals, US official says

Chinese lithium producers are flooding the global market with the critical metal and causing a "predatory" price drop as they seek to ...

Lithium Mining in the U.S.: Why is it Controversial? | EnergySage

Currently, only one lithium mine operates in the United States, the Silver Peak mine in Clayton Valley, Nevada; most of the global lithium supply is extracted ...

The Lithium Gold Rush: Inside the Race to Power Electric Vehicles

The Salton Sea is one of numerous new mining proposals in a global gold rush to find new sources of metals and minerals needed for electric cars ...

New Shores - From the Mine to the Battery - CSIS

Batteries are critical for the energy transition. Can the US build a domestic industry for batteries from mining for minerals to producing ...

Lithium tug of war: the US-China rivalry for Argentina's white gold

Amid global competition to secure access to lithium, Argentinian President Javier Milei is balancing US alignment with Chinese investments.

The many battles in the lithium and critical minerals revolution

Ernest Scheyder, author of “The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives,” explains the promise of these substances and the ...

Controversial lithium mine gets Biden approval - The Hill

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Lithium mining project approved despite concerns over wildflower The Biden ...

China tightens rare-earth export curbs amid tension with U.S.

China will tighten export controls on rare earths, requiring exporters to report rare-earth types and their export destinations.

China and Lithium Geopolitics in a Changing Global Market

The energy market is shifting from fossil fuels to renewables. This transition is creating new geopolitical dynamics.

The US is on the cusp of a lithium boom to loosen China's grip on EVs

The Biden administration is encouraging US lithium mining through a mix of loans, grants, and tax breaks.

The Lithium War Next Door - Clean Water for North Carolina

The mining startup Piedmont Lithium wants to dig up to four 500-foot-deep pits to pull out the lithium reserves that once made Gaston County the world's top ...

US approves lithium project in push to break China's grip on EV ...

Biden administration issues rare mine approval for Ioneer site in Nevada and extends tax breaks to companies.

Tribes face an uphill battle to defend their sacred land against ...

Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of a push to create new, domestic sources for lithium. The U.S. has only one active lithium mine, ...

What do you guys say in response to people that claim lithium ...

I tell them that we are all missing the key point, and that is that cheap fossil fuel energy is going to disappear and it will result in major changes in how ...

The Fight Over Critical Minerals Has Just Begun

Through its role as the world's factory over the past quarter-century, China has come to dominate critical mineral supply chains.

Geopolitics of the Energy Transition: Critical Materials - IRENA

The energy transition will be a main driver of demand for several critical minerals. The transition will be mineral- and metal-intensive.

The Electric: The U.S. Races China and Russia to Mine the Ocean ...

Welcome back to The Electric!For years, a new breed of mining companieshas been heavily lobbying around the world for the right to extract ...

E.P.A. to Block Pebble Mine Project in Alaska - The New York Times

The E.P.A. has proposed to ban the disposal of mining waste in the Bristol Bay watershed, a decision that very likely means the end of the ...