Mobility

U.S. mining needs major boost to meet surging EV demand

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The evolution to EVs means the world needs more batteries, putting a lot of attention on mining for minerals such as nickel, shown here, and lithium, below.
October 23, 2022 04:00 AM

If the U.S. and other nations hope to achieve their targets on electric vehicle adoption, supply chains for critical materials such as lithium and nickel will need to be built up to a significant degree — and fast.

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