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Exxon Mobil Plans to Produce Lithium in Arkansas

Exxon Mobil Plans to Produce Lithium in ArkansasThe move is the oil giant’s first foray in the production of a metal vital for electric vehicle batteries. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Clifford Krauss

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Lithium Scarcity Pushes Carmakers Into the Mining Business

Lithium Scarcity Pushes Carmakers Into the Mining BusinessFord, General Motors and others are striking deals with mining companies to avoid raw material shortages that could thwart their electric vehicle ambitions. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Clifford Krauss and Jack Ewing

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Falling Lithium Prices Are Making Electric Cars More Affordable

Falling Lithium Prices Are Making Electric Cars More AffordableAn unexpected decline in the price of an essential battery material, along with those of other commodities, is good news for buyers. But experts disagree on how long low prices will last.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Jack Ewing and Clifford Krauss Powered by WPeMatico

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The World Wants Greenland’s Minerals, but Greenlanders Are Wary

The World Wants Greenland’s Minerals, but Greenlanders Are WaryThe island has rare elements needed for electric cars and wind turbines. But protesters are blocking one project, signaling that mining companies must tread carefully.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124 Powered by WPeMatico

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Lithium Mining Projects May Not Be Green Friendly

Lithium Mining Projects May Not Be Green FriendlyA race is on to produce lithium in the United States, but competing projects are taking very different approaches to extracting the vital raw material. Some might not be very green.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Ivan Penn, Eric Lipton and Gabriella Angotti-Jones Powered by WPeMatico

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These Microbes May Help Future Martians and Moon People Mine Metals

These Microbes May Help Future Martians and Moon People Mine MetalsAn experiment aboard the space station showed that bacteria were effective at extracting rare earth elements from rocks.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Kenneth Chang Powered by WPeMatico

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