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Chinese scientists have overcome a long-standing limitation of lithium batteries by developing a new component that may lead ...

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As well as running the risk of being fined, disposing of batteries incorrectly can lead to fires and environmental pollution. Here's how to prevent it.

Surge Battery Metals Vice President, Commercial Development Steffen Ball joined Angela Harmantas at the Prospectors & ...