Battery Metals Charge The Green Energy Transition:
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As the world transitions from fossil fuels to renewable power and other clean energy technologies, we are entering a "super cycle" of demand for new materials. The digitalization of the global economy also drives this demand, as power grids become smarter, sustainable and more resilient. What do all these green initiatives have in common? Batteries. The World Bank has forecasted that the production of metals such as lithium, cobalt, zinc and graphite will need to increase by as much as 500%...