Direct lithium extraction has been hailed as a way to reduce mining impacts in South America but experts warn it may not be ...

The push towards a green, battery-powered future comes with a major tradeoff. Student reporters from the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at Arizona State University discovered that ...

Measuring water availability for lithium extraction can still be unpredictable, especially in the high-altitude Lithium Triangle in Chile, Argentina and Bolivia. Current models can overestimate how ...

By using a technique called flash Joule heating, or FJH, scientists can rapidly heat lithium-rich rock to extreme ...

Lithium-ion batteries are often found throughout households, but it is essential to charge and dispose of them correctly to ...

Lithium is a critical mineral used in batteries for electric vehicles, grid storage, and a host of personal electronics. It ...

A South Korean court has handed a 15-year prison sentence to the boss of a lithium battery maker after a deadly fire last ...