#geopolitics of lithium
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Cities Are the New Open-Pit Mines
A technical manual on transitioning from primary geological extraction to the high-precision recovery of neodymium, dysprosium, and praseodymium from electronic waste.
Solid-State Storage Ends Lagos Power Volatility
Lagos off-grid networks are achieving stability through the integration of zinc-ion architectures and high-density power cells. Industrial scaling in Spain and autonomous construction systems are accelerating the deployment of these technologies, replacing failing diesel-dependent infrastructure with resilient, modular storage.
Physics Dictates Production Yields
A field-tested reality of maintaining sterile and dry environments, from space equipment facilities in Toulouse to coal mines in Australia.
Precision Environments Demand Physical Rigor
A master practitioner's look at the hardware, physics, and regional friction involved in deploying cleanrooms and AI infrastructure across France, Malaysia, and the US.
Energy Storage Replaces Electric Vehicle Speculation
Honda redirects Ohio battery production to energy storage as US EV demand craters, while Samsung pushes its 1.4nm roadmap to 2029 to meet evolving compute needs.