By Shane Lasley
Data Mine North
Critical cobalt overshadowed by lithium
Critical Minerals Alliances 2022 - September 12, 2022
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Last updated 9/20/2022 at 4:36am
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Cobalt improves the energy density and longevity of lithium-ion batteries powering electric vehicles.
Replacing this oft-maligned lithium-ion battery metal comes at a cost
Traditionally a headline-grabbing metal due to the perceived human rights and monetary costs it adds to lithium-ion batteries and the electric vehicles they power, cobalt is being overshadowed by the enormous demand and price increases for the lithium and nickel that also go into the storage cells that deliver the "E" to the EV...
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