Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

Lithium batteries are in the news constantly. But lithium has plenty of other uses. It's a drug for bipolar disorder. It used ...

The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors declared a state of emergency following the massive blaze that has residents and ...

A plume of material released from the plant contained hydroflouride, a toxic gas, that is now being monitored by Monterey ...

Bolivia is investing in lithium production despite challenges such as high altitude, logistical constraints, and ...

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto , plans to create a standalone lithium division after it closes its $6.7 billion ...

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California is smoldering after sending plumes of toxic smoke ...

This approach aims to retain talent and preserve the deal's value, according to sources familiar with the matter. The new entity, Rio Tinto Lithium, which is planned to be established once the ...

Lithium iron phosphate batteries are a possible alternative because they are highly stable, but they still carry some fire risk. No matter what kind of lithium battery you use, "when you reach a ...