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Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine

A grand experiment is underway in Nevada where an endangered desert wildflower stands in the way of a mining company's plans to dig for lithium to help speed production of batteries for electric cars and other green energy projects

The Independent UK

German leader to visit Serbia seeking lithium for his country's car industry

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to visit Serbia later this week to discuss a tentative deal with the Balkan country for the controversial excavation of lithium, a critical substance in making batteries for electric vehicles

The Independent UK

Serbia Greenlights Disputed Lithium Mining Project

Serbia's government on Tuesday said operations can restart at a disputed lithium mining project, days after a top court ruling overturned a 2022 cancellation of its permits.

International Business Times

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‘Forever chemicals’ used in lithium ion batteries threaten environment, research finds

A subclass of PFAS has been found near manufacturing plants and landfills, and in remote regions of the world

The Guardian - US

Tottenham cycle shop destroyed after e-bike battery catches fire

The blaze was caused by the failure of a lithium battery pack, LFB says

Evening Standard

New Lithium Plant Inaugurated In Argentina

The site in the northwestern province of Salta represents an investment of $870 million dollars

Latin Times

Grab This Lithium Stock Now for Massive Growth Potential

As lithium prices look to form a meaningful recovery, this newly created integrated lithium giant presents substantial upside potential.

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Quebec's electric avenue lures Australian mining talent

Aussies can bring expertise to Canada's critical minerals industry as it forges an electric avenue to battery manufacturers and car makers, the government says.

AAP

Audacious Aussies chase lithium in the Canadian outback

As allies seek to end China's market power, intrepid Aussie lithium explorers could fast-track Canada's efforts to build a North American battery minerals hub.

AAP

What’s really inside vapes? We pulled them apart to find out

While vapes or e-cigarettes first appeared around 20 years ago as an alternative to smoking, their prevalence and use have increasingly become problematic.

The Conversation

Battle lines redrawn as Argentina’s lithium mines ramp up to meet electric car demand

Mining companies accused of colonial ‘divide and rule’ tactics in their pursuit of the precious metal that lies under the country’s salt flats

The Guardian - UK

Mining needs more regulation, according to South Africans – survey

South Africa has large reserves of coal, gold, manganese and platinum.

The Conversation

At Least 17 Chinese Killed in Korean Lithium Battery Plant Fire

The blaze broke out Monday morning at battery-maker Aricell’s three-story plant in Hwaseong

Caixin Global

At least 22 dead after South Korea lithium battery factory fire

A series of battery cells reportedly exploded inside a warehouse near Seoul

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Fire At South Korean Lithium Battery Factory Kills 16

Tragic fire at a lithium battery factory in South Korea results in loss of life, injuries, and ongoing rescue efforts. Importance of safety measures highli...

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Lithium battery plant fire in South Korea kills at least 22

Authorities say blaze caused by battery cells exploding inside a warehouse.

International Business Times

Firefighters Find '20 Bodies' At S Korea Battery Fire Site: Yonhap

Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze on Monday, the Yonhap news agency said, with firefighters saying they were still searching the building.

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The Independent UK

Fire at lithium battery factory in South Korea kills 1, leaves more than 20 missing

Officials say that a fire at a lithium battery manufacturing factory near South Korea's capital has killed one person

AAP

Riders urged to recycle e-bike batteries amid fire risk

Australia's battery recycling scheme has started accepting lithium batteries from e-bikes and e-scooters and is urging riders to research their disposal.

France 24

Australia, China work to mend torn trade ties amid rush for lithium

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Australia seeking to repair relations after a diplomatic spat between the two countries triggered punitive tariffs. While in Australia, he will visit a Chinese-controlled lithium processing plant, as Beijing eyes more investment in critical minerals. Also in this edition: Muslim pilgrims fill Saudi Arabia as…

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A lithium mine versus a rare flower

Botanists express alarm that a rare plant, the Tiehm's buckwheat, won't survive where a lithium mine is planned

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2 Dividend Aristocrats to Defend Against Pre-Election Volatility

These two dividend-paying oil stocks could be safe bets for investors as the world remains in election mode.

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1 Energy Dividend Stock to Invest in Lithium Like Warren Buffett

Given Warren Buffett’s rising interest in lithium, investors might want to follow his lead and consider this dividend-paying energy stock.

Al Jazeera

As China scrambles for Zimbabwe’s lithium, small miners are left behind

Small-scale miners are finding ways to navigate decreased demand and lower prices of the raw material they supply.

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