Assessments Jan 8, 2018 | 08:00 GMTJan 8, 2018
Lithium-ion battery production is increasing demand for the element, which could wind up in short supply. But as technology advances, cobalt's days in the sun are numbered.
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Assessments Oct 20, 2017 | 13:59 GMTOct 20, 2017
The world's lithium resources are almost certainly adequate to satisfy the rising demand for the material. Whether production can keep up, however, will depend on the handful of countries that are poised to dominate the global supply of the world's lightest metal.
Assessments Jun 14, 2017 | 15:50 GMTJun 14, 2017
Only a few countries worldwide extract the gas, leaving the market vulnerable to abrupt changes in the supply chain, often at the hands of politics.
Assessments May 25, 2017 | 09:15 GMTMay 25, 2017
From dirigibles to thermonuclear bombs to fuel cells, hydrogen's contribution to geopolitics is hard to overstate.
