posts tagged as critical minerals
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January 2022
President Biden’s Department of the Interior revoked existing federal leases for Twin Metals Minnesota to mine copper, nickel, cobalt, and platinum-group elements...
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August 2021
As the “war against coal” continues with Biden’s Paris climate commitment to decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 50 to 52 percent by...
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June 2021
Electric vehicle manufacturers are considering using less expensive lithium batteries rather than lithium-ion batteries that rely more on critical metals. Most lithium-ion...
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January 2021
Liquid helium, an inert gas extracted from natural gas harvesting, has several properties that are leveraged in the semiconductor manufacturing process. Because helium is...
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November 2020
New-vehicle sales across China dropped 42 percent in the first quarter of 2020 after the halt in production and distribution because of...
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July 2019
Solar panels, wind turbines, and electric car batteries are made from some of the most hard-to-get metals on earth— dysprosium, neodymium, manganese, cobalt,...
