Astronomers Spot Possible Second-Generation Planet around Young White Dwarf
Planets are supposed to form alongside their stars, but new research suggests that planets may also be born…
Indonesia could run out of nickel within a decade – Economy
ndonesia’s nickel processing boom is outpacing the country’s reserves, with experts warning of depletion within a decade and…
GM builds new EV batteries with 100% recycled critical minerals
General Motors has built new electric vehicle batteries using cathode materials containing 100 percent recycled nickel, cobalt and…
Inside a $1.1B deal to reshore critical minerals refining
The U.S. and Europe have a nickel problem. The critical mineral is used in everything from batteries and…
From Mine to Recovery: The Case for Nickel Recycling in Europe
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A new study examines the carbon footprint benefits…
Industry warns against disrupting nickel ecosystem under US trade pact – Regulations
ndustry players warn that a push to diversify investment in Indonesia’s minerals sector under the Agreement on Reciprocal…
CO2 + H2O = cleaner recycling of dead lithium batteries?
Chinese scientists have found a way to recycle lithium batteries using only carbon dioxide and water – eliminating…
VLT Reveals Detailed Spectral Portrait of 3I/ATLAS
An international team of astronomers from Chile, Europe, the United States, Canada and New Zealand has captured the…
The Circular Battery Economy Set to Surge to Nearly $78 Billion
As the global energy transition accelerates, the race to secure critical minerals is shifting from remote mines to…
New recycling tech recovers nearly pure nickel and cobalt from old EV batteries
Researchers in South Korea have developed a new eco-friendly recycling process that recovers more than 95 percent of…