A New Zealand-based startup just got $18 million to commercialize graphite made of wood chips for EV batteries in Europe and the US. CarbonScape explains that biographite is a “sustainable alternative ...
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What is Synthetic Graphite?

The outlook for the graphite market is promising due to its usage in the battery industry and energy storage applications, as well as steel-making. With China dominating the natural graphite market, ...
Why it matters: Graphite is the largest component in lithium-ion batteries by weight. Accounting for losses during the manufacturing process, it takes over 30 times more graphite than lithium to make ...
Although seen by many as a silver bullet solution to the world’s climate crisis, battery technology found inside modern EVs is actually not as wholesome as it first appears. The bottom line is, both ...
ADELAIDE, Australia—Ivan Williams reckons he can help to break China’s dominance of a key ingredient of electric-vehicle batteries. To do so, he has been collecting wood chips from sawmills around the ...
An Estonian startup using captured carbon to create sustainable alternatives to materials needed for batteries has just raised 4 million euros, $4.3 million. Tallinn-based Up Catalyst, founded in 2019 ...
Graphite mines in the United States largely closed down seven decades ago. Mining the ubiquitous mineral found in everything ...
The money, made available through the Defense Production Act, would help jump-start a proposed mine in Alaska and processing facility in Washington state. The Biden administration is offering up $37.5 ...
Mason Graphite shares have taken a hit since I wrote my neutral article in August. This is in spite of the company's recent location trade-off study that will clearly reduce costs. While large ...