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PoliticsCritical minerals demand snowballed to $2.5 trillion last year and could triple by 2030, UN projects
By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2026
Billionaire BMW heir urges Europe to do everything to help prevent Donald Trump’s reelection
PoliticsBillionaire BMW heir urges Europe to do everything to help prevent Donald Trump’s reelection
By Christiaan HetznerAugust 25, 2022
Tesla faces claims of toxic suppliers and potential child labor
EnvironmentTesla faces claims of toxic suppliers and potential child labor
By Vivienne WaltSeptember 30, 2021
Tesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
EnergyTesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
By Tom Randall and BloombergSeptember 14, 2021
Cobalt Mining in Congo
EV battery startup Britishvolt’s investment from Glencore came with a cobalt supply—and ESG headaches
By Sophie MellorAugust 20, 2021
Why mining giant Glencore is getting into EV batteries
Arts & EntertainmentWhy mining giant Glencore is getting into EV batteries
By Amanda Jordan and BloombergAugust 17, 2021
Cobalt Mining in Congo
MagazinePhotographing Congo’s Cobalt Empire
By Alex ScimeccaSeptember 7, 2018
A boy carries a bag of cobalt in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on June 7, 2016.
CommentarySmartphones Need Cobalt—but It’s Mined by Children. What Should Manufacturers Do?
By Peter SeligmannAugust 24, 2018
Cobalt Mining in Congo
EnergyBlood, Sweat, and Batteries
By Vivienne WaltAugust 23, 2018
Here’s Why Apple Wants to Buy Cobalt Directly From Miners
TechHere’s Why Apple Wants to Buy Cobalt Directly From Miners
By Don ReisingerFebruary 21, 2018
Apple Quarterly Earnings Buoyed By Strong iPhone Sales
TechChild Labor Revelation Prompts Apple to Make Supplier Policy Change
By Don ReisingerMarch 3, 2017
A New Startup Wants to Make Personal Propeller Planes Sexy Again
TechA New Startup Wants to Make Personal Propeller Planes Sexy Again
By Clay DillowNovember 12, 2015
Chevy Malibu tops GM’s recall parade
Chevy Malibu tops GM’s recall parade
By Laura LorenzettiMay 23, 2014
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