Eliza Strickland

KoBold Metals is hoping to meet the demand for lithium and other minerals with smarter geological surveying

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Finding Battery Minerals With AI

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KoBold Metals' technology maps likely deposits of minerals for EV batteries

This AI Hunts for Hidden Hoards of Battery Metals

Those minerals include lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and manganese.

U.S., Japan strike trade deal on electric vehicle battery minerals

New iPhones and Teslas come with an insatiable demand for lithium and other 'critical metals.'

'Everything has a cost:' High-tech products and the new era of mineral mining

Precious metals such as nickel, cobalt or lithium are necessary for making batteries. But the global supply for those virgin materials isn't expected to be able to meet the demand.

Electric vehicle battery recycler SungEel HiTech to create 100 jobs near SK Innovation plant

KoBold Metals recently announced it found a major copper deposit in Zambia

The Bill Gates-backed startup that used AI to find copper says it's not finished yet

Compass Minerals picks lithium extraction technology to supply Ford, others