Breakingviews - Lithium miners' $4.3 bln dance is a two-way hedge
Albemarle's Chile country manager Ignacio Mehech shows an illustration of brines purification process to obtain lithium carbonate at their lithium plant placed on the Atacama salt flat, Chile, May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado Acquire Licensing Rights MELBOURNE, Sept 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) -…#albemarle #chile #ignaciomehech #atacama #ivanalvarado #reutersbreakingviews #australian #liontownresources #liontown #westernaustralia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Albemarle Raises Bid for Australia ’s Liontown Resources to $4.25 Billion
Albemarle produces lithium in areas ranging from Chile’s Atacama Desert, as seen in this photo, to the Australian Outback. SYDNEY— Albemarle is closing in on one of the biggest-ever lithium deals after making a new offer for Australia’s Liontown Resources that values it at $4.25 billion,…#chile #atacamadesert #australianoutback #sydney #albemarle #liontownresources (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Charts: Green Demand Will Reshape Metals Markets
Visualize how 'Green Demand' from EVs and Renewables will drive demand growth for Lithium, Cobalt, Copper and Nickel. In the 2023 Critical Minerals Market Review, released in July 2023, the IEA examines supply and demand factors for the critical minerals required by the Energy Transition. The…#evs #renewables #iea #energytransition #announcedpledges #aps #netzeroemissions #statedpolicy #greendemand #solar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aluminum materials show promising performance for safer, cheaper, more powerful batteries
A good battery needs two things: high energy density to power devices; and stability, so it can be safely and reliably recharged thousands of times. For the past three decades, lithium-ion batteries have reigned supreme — proving their performance in… (Source: NSF News)
Source: NSF News - August 31, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Operando monitoring of thermal runaway in commercial lithium-ion cells via advanced lab-on-fiber technologies - Mei W, Liu Z, Wang C, Wu C, Liu Y, Liu P, Xia X, Xue X, Han X, Sun J, Xiao G, Tam HY, Albert J, Wang Q, Guo T.
Operando monitoring of complex physical and chemical activities inside rechargeable lithium-ion batteries during thermal runaway is critical to understanding thermal runaway mechanisms and giving early warning of safety-related failure. However, most exist... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news