Lithium industry: need for improvement in carbon footprint and water consumption
Lithium industry: need for improvement in the CO2 balance and water consumption No matter which battery chemistry will prevail in electric cars in the coming years: lithium will remain an irreplaceable component in traction batteries in the future. The demand for the light metal will increase dramatically in the coming years - and with it the ecological problems associated with mining. Demand […]
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Minor metal prices in December 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in December 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals assumes no guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. To get the current prices for minor metals [...]
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Minor metal prices in November 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in November 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals does not assume any guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. If you miss the prices of a product, [...]
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Minor metal prices in October 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in October 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals does not assume any guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. If you miss the prices of a product, [...]
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Aluminum manufacturers are going green and may risk shutting down the market.
Aluminum manufacturers are going green and may risk shutting down the market. Tesla orders huge aluminum casting presses for its assembly line in Germany. The "Gigapress" is the size of a small house and with a single module it will replace around 70 parts that are currently being glued and riveted into the car's chassis. Aluminum is one of the materials of choice for [...]
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Minor metal prices in September 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in September 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals does not assume any guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. If you miss the prices of a product, [...]
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Prices for minor metals in August 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in August 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals does not assume any guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. If you miss the prices of a product, [...]
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Minor metals prices in July 2020
Prices for non-ferrous metals in July 2020 The prices given relate to the unit of goods shown. The prices shown here are only an indication and the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals does not assume any guarantee or liability for transactions that arise from the prices shown. If you miss the prices of a product, [...]
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Britain wants faster to the purely electric car
Britain wants to move faster to all-electric cars Britain's shift from oil to electricity in road transport has accelerated, albeit at a low level, with a significant impact on oil consumption towards the end of the decade. Ultra-low emissions vehicles (ULEVs) made up nearly 2020% of all UK first quarter 7 in Q2020 XNUMX […]
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According to the Ocean Panel, deep-sea mining could destroy undiscovered life forms
According to the Ocean Panel, deep-sea mining could destroy undiscovered life forms.Mining on the seabed should not begin until a full assessment of likely environmental impacts can be made, according to a report commissioned by the High-Level Ocean Panel has been. Environmentalists, including the British David Attenborough, have a ban [...]
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