Demand for the key material in lithium-ion batteries that power everything from phones to EVs, is surging as trade tensions with China persist.

Graphite mines in the United States largely closed down seven decades ago. Mining the ubiquitous mineral found in everything ...

As more and more Americans embrace electric vehicles, automakers and the federal government are racing to secure the materials needed to build EV batteries, including by pouring billions of dollars ...

Get the latest graphite market updates—price trends, oversupply, company news, and breakthroughs in ultra-high purity.

As electric vehicles gain popularity and market share, demand is growing for battery raw materials. Lithium-ion batteries, the most common choice for transportation, usually use graphite anodes ...

After nearly seventy years of inactivity, US graphite mining is showing signs of revival. Once considered obsolete due to cheap imports, particularly from China, the domestic ...

Graphite is the most common, stable, crystalline form of carbon and has a wide variety of end uses in nuclear, automotive, and high-technology industries. For instance, in rechargeable lithium-ion (Li ...

18650 batteries with GEN3 silicon-based materials continue to outperform commercially available graphite batteries by approximately 39%, GEN1 by over 30%, and GEN2 by over 16%, all with only a 2% ...

As the electric car revolution ramps up, so does the need for critical minerals used in batteries, such as graphite. According to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, there will be a global graphite ...

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