The U.S. is heavily reliant on imports for many critical minerals. How import-dependent is the U.S. for each one, and...
Cobalt, an essential component for certain types of EV batteries, has seen a significant shift in its global production landscape.
This graphic lists all minerals that are deemed critical to both the economic and national security of the United States.
Despite being the world's biggest carbon emitter, China is also a key producer of most of the critical minerals for the green revolution.
From iron ore to rare earths, over 3 billion tonnes of metals are mined each year. This chart shows them all on a relative scale.
Rare earth deposits exist all over the planet, but the majority of the world's rare earth metals are produced and refined in China.
Behold the glory of the Unified Geologic Map of the Moon, which brings decades of data into one map, revealing the potential for exploration.
Is the U.S. positioned to win the battery arms race, or will China remain in control of the world's transition to renewable energy?
There are 91 elements that are defined as metals but not all are the same. Here is a breakdown of the top 10 strongest metals and...
A clean energy transition is underway as wind, solar, and batteries take center stage. Here's how copper plays the critical role in these technologies.
