Along with a new federal tax credit that rewards automakers that use minerals produced in America, China’s export controls are boosting the U.S. auto industry’s interest in domestically sourced ...

When it comes to next-generation battery technologies, lithium dominates discussion. Yet an equally important and sometimes overlooked element in the creation of these essential technologies is ...

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Graphite mines in the United States largely closed down seven decades ago. Mining the ubiquitous mineral found in everything ...

Why it matters: Graphite is the largest component in lithium-ion batteries by weight. Accounting for losses during the manufacturing process, it takes over 30 times more graphite than lithium to make ...

SHANGHAI - Beijing's move to restrict graphite exports will have a disproportionate impact on foreign makers of electric vehicle battery components who have not yet shifted to using as much synthetic ...

The Commerce Department plans to impose a 93.5 percent levy on Chinese graphite, an essential ingredient in the batteries that power electric vehicles. By Jack Ewing The Commerce Department announced ...

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SHANGHAI, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Beijing's move to restrict graphite exports will have a disproportionate impact on foreign makers of electric vehicle battery components who have not yet shifted to using ...