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Isn’t it Time to Examine the Real Cost of Energy Production?

June 7, 2022

If you could go back in time, would you have chosen fossil fuels as the energy source for the 20th century? Wouldn’t you have liked to look at the actual…

WSJ Biden Admin To Waive Solar Import Tariffs For Two Years
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Biden Administration to Waive Solar Import Tariffs for Two Years

June 6, 2022

President Biden used emergency authority Monday in a bid to resolve a supply logjam that threatened the solar power industry, but the action drew complaints from U.S. manufacturers who say…

An aerial view showing a specialised barge sitting on a salt lake retention pond while pumping residuals on the bottom of the pond to nearby storage facilities in Golmud, China on 23 July, 2018. Operated by the Qinghai Salt Lake Group, the salt lake is an abundant source of minerals such as Potassium, Magnesium, and Litiuhm. Photographer: Qilai Shen
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The Battery Metal Really Worrying China is Lithium, Not Nickel

April 4, 2022

Nickel has captured much of the limelight among battery metals in recent weeks, and understandably so. Wild price swings, including an unprecedented 250% advance over two trading sessions amid a short…