One of the biggest cleanup challenges from the Southern California fires is lithium-ion batteries, which can explode after damage or exposure to heat. The batteries are found in electric vehicles ...

The need for lithium is driving a global race for resources – and plans for a mine 120 miles from Belgrade have triggered social and political turmoil. By Francisco Garcia In early May 2019, Momčilo ...

They have opposed a lithium-mining project that threatens the area’s endemic species.Credit...Lucas Foglia for The New York Times Supported by By Meg Bernhard Few Americans follow the nation’s ...

A Nevada mining project seen as a key cog in bolstering the nation’s domestic lithium supply secured nearly a billion dollars in federal financing. Ioneer Ltd closed on a $996 million loan from ...

Here's what you need to know about the 'Teflon flu'. David lives in Brooklyn where he's spent more than a decade covering all things edible, including meal kit services, food subscriptions ...

This location is the site of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facility. A fire broke out at this storage facility last Friday, sending towering flames and black smoke into the night ...

Lithium is an elemental metal that’s become widespread in our technology-driven world. Among the more notable of its uses is the manufacturing of rechargeable batteries for both electric ...

Plans for a $1.2 billion lithium refinery in Muskogee moved forward as Stardust Power officially broke ground on the facility. The company says major construction will begin soon, with permits ...

Bolivia is stepping up efforts to tap the world’s biggest lithium deposits, readying deals with new investors to build processing plants despite low prices and growing opposition from lawmakers ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has committed to a $1.4 billion loan for a project that will use an emerging technology to separate lithium from geothermal brines in California. The agency says ...