Phosphate discovery in Norway could power electric cars for next 100 years
A huge phosphate rock deposit found in Norway is thought to be the world's largest - the mineral is used for electric car batteries, solar panels and more.
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A huge phosphate rock deposit found in Norway is thought to be the world's largest - the mineral is used for electric car batteries, solar panels and more.
A lot of people really want to drive an EV. The trouble is, most of the time they are simply too expensive. Some leading reasons electric cars are becoming cheaper though is battery supply and the use of alternate chemistries which bring the prices of those batteries down.
Norge Mining will develop a giant phosphate deposit large enough to supply solar panels and batteries for the next 100 years.
Norway has discovered a massive underground deposit of high-grade phosphate rock, which could satisfy the world's demand for fertilisers, solar panels and electric car batteries for the next 100 years. The deposit, located in the Dalane region in southwestern Norway, is estimated to contain 70 billion to 80 billion tons of ore-containing material, making it…
Norge Mining hopes to open first mine in Norway within next five years