The U.S. is heavily reliant on imports for many critical minerals. How import-dependent is the U.S. for each one, and on which country?
Graphite represents almost 50% of the materials needed for batteries by weight, no matter the chemistry.
Which key minerals power the lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles?
What makes up the cost of a lithium-ion cell?
In 2020, China produced 59% of natural graphite and over 80% of battery anode material. Here's a look at the graphite supply problem.
Electric vehicles are a key piece of the clean energy puzzle. So what's driving EV adoption, and what's slowing it down?
The demand for natural graphite is expected to increase by 1437% by 2030. This infographic highlights why.
Energy technologies are often mineral-intensive. This chart shows how the energy shift is creating massive demand for minerals.