Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries
Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte.
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Mexico nationalizes salt producer ESSA, buys Mitsubishi’s stake
ESSA owns the world’s largest salt mine and is one of the biggest producers of salt in Latin America.
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Operations were halted in 2017 when a claim brought by a human rights group alleged local Indigenous people’s right of consultation were violated in advance of granting the mining license.
Russian metals aluminum, nickel escape new US sanctions
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