Battery Researchers Look to Seaweed
Source: EarthTechling, Steve Duda  (9/21/11)
"Researchers at Clemson University have identified a promising new binder material for lithium-ion battery electrodes." More >

Electric Vehicles Given Global Initiative
Source: Dave Brown, Lithium Investing News  (9/15/11)
"This could lead to quicker adoption rate for the lithium battery technology; however, it may create a challenging environment for smaller pure-play lithium battery manufacturers." More >

Jelly Batteries Break the Mold
Source: BBC, Hamish Pritchard  (9/14/11)
"The jelly replaces the volatile and hazardous liquid electrolyte currently used in most lithium batteries." More >

Lithium Prices to Continue Gains
Source: Mining Weekly, Matthew Hill  (9/14/11)
"Demand for the silvery white metal continues to climb as supply tightens." More >

Lithium Industry Q411 Outlook
Source: Dave Brown, Lithium Investing News  (9/12/11)
"Lithium remains the far superior choice for energy and power storage needs and is likely to see continued strong demand over the next decade." More >

AAA Prepares for Electric Vehicle Boom
Source: Sacramento Bee, Mark Glover  (9/6/11)
"AAA is rolling out roadside-assistance trucks capable of providing 10 to 15 minutes of battery charging time to electric vehicles." More >

Chris Berry: Big Multiples Expected for Patient Lithium Investors
Source: George Mack of The Energy Report  (9/1/11)
Although lithium equities have not elevated moods much recently, House Mountain Partners founder Chris Berry makes his case that over the longer term the element will be in such strong demand for the electric vehicle (EV) revolution that investors will no longer be able to ignore explorers and emerging producers. The crucial growth driver is the nascent lithium-ion battery industry that will be vital to management and allocation of energy sources ranging from nuclear and coal to wind and solar. In this exclusive Energy Report interview, Chris has identified several publicly traded lithium juniors priced low enough to reward patient investors with big multiples on investment. More >

2011 Lithium Market Trends
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown  (8/31/11)
"This year has seen a rising number of direct partnerships between lithium producers and battery manufacturers, consumer electronics companies and industrial conglomerates." More >

Canada Committing to Electric Vehicle Industry
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown  (8/24/11)
"Canada is creating the framework for programs that further electric vehicle initiatives, especially those which support potential lithium-ion battery recycling." More >

Lithium-Ion batteries to Reign Auto Space
Source: GigaOm, Ucilia Wang  (8/17/11)
"If the electric car market is a Daytona 500 race, it's only on its first lap. Will the industry speed ahead and power a growing lithium market? An IHS report gives a resounding 'yes.'" More >

Green Energy Costs Will Drop: Mcguinty
Source: Toronto Sun, Jonathan Jenkins  (8/10/11)
"McGuinty unveiled an $80M fund to boost the number of electric car recharging stations." More >

Korea to Spend 70 Billion Won to Develop Electric Car
Source: Bloomberg, Seonjin Cha  (8/9/11)
"A group led by Hyundai Motor Co. will lead the project." More >

How Hollywood Sells the Electric Car
Source: Hollywood Reporter, M.G. Lord  (8/8/11)
"New documentary covers a rarely discussed topic: The delicate dance between Hollywood and Detroit." More >

Global Lithium Supply Can Power EV Industry Through 2100
Source: MLive.com, Jonathan Oosting  (8/3/11)
"Could a limited supply of lithium threaten to undermine both private and public investments? Not according to recent research." More >

Transparent Li-Ion Batteries Make Electricity-Generating Windows Possible
Source: RSC, Kate McAlpine  (7/26/11)
"It is now possible to increase the battery's energy storage without sacrificing its transparency." More >

Criticality Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Source: Rick Mills, Ahead of the Herd  (7/25/11)
"The rechargeable power needs of our modern society have made lithium a serious player in commodity markets." More >

Criticality Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Source: Rick Mills, Ahead of the Herd  (7/25/11)
"REEs are going to continually come under greater supply pressure as climate change-related demand increases." More >

David Talbot: Uranium and Lithium Demand Powers Stocks
Source: Zig Lambo of The Energy Report  (7/21/11)
Mining Analyst David A. Talbot remains bullish on uranium and sees growing demand for lithium. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, he tells us why he believes the nuclear plant building boom will continue worldwide despite the recent setback in Japan. He has positive expectations for select stocks in both arenas. More >

Industry Secures Lithium and Rare Earth Supply
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown  (7/20/11)
"Companies have been actively engaged lately in obtaining partners to source critical reserves." More >

Lithium Demand: Growth Ahead
Source: Creamer Media, Matthew Hill  (7/14/11)
"EV industry's set to put the pedal to the metal for lithium demand." More >

Sulfur Breakthrough Boosts Lithium Battery Capacity
Source: MIT Technology Review  (7/5/11)
"If it all works out, your next car could be powered by Li-S batteries." More >

Rising Lithium Prices: Inflation Phenomena or a Tighter Market?
Source: signumBOX, Daniela Desormeaux   (6/28/11)
"The 20% increase is in line with the behavior of primary commodities." More >

Brine Mining the Puna for Potash and Lithium
Source: Richard (Rick) Mills, AheadOfTheHerd  (6/27/11)
"Rising food prices are a macro trend with a long-term time horizon." More >

Lithium Battery Technology
Source: Lithium Investing News, Dave Brown  (6/22/11)
"A closer look at the advantages and limitations of lithium batteries." More >

The Alternative Storage Solution: Off the Grid
Source: GigaOm, Katie Fehrenbacher  (6/21/11)
"Off-the-grid storage stations are forming an intermediary market." More >