Lithium Can Be Used to Treat Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder, otherwise known as manic-depressive disorder, affects roughly 5.7 million adult Americans. Though the onset age for bipolar disorder tends to be 25 years old, it can occur in early childhood or later in …
Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia Battle for Lithium-Triangle Supremacy
At the end of a road that loops through the Andes mountains and runs north to south along the western coast of South America lies the Olaroz salt flat. The flat rests roughly 4,000 meters, …
5 Reasons to Keep an Eye on Bearing Resources LTD. During the Lithium Boom 2.0
Right now, lithium, a silvery-white alkali metal, is one of the hottest assets on the planet. However, those trying to profit from it are making a crucial mistake by investing in the wrong companies. Unfortunately, …
5 Reasons to Keep an Eye on Bearing Resources LTD. During the Lithium Boom 2.0
Right now, lithium, a silvery-white alkali metal, is one of the hottest assets on the planet. However, those trying to profit from it are making a crucial mistake by investing in the wrong companies. Unfortunately, …
Scientists Develop New Technology That Could Allow Lithium-Metal Batteries to Hold 3x the Energy of Lithium-Ion Batteries
When lithium-ion batteries were first introduced, they took the market by storm. These batteries have high energy capacity which allows them to power more than just the apps running on your phone. However, many speculate …
Tesla CTO Announces the Model 3 Vehicle Will Use the World’s Entire Lithium Ion Battery Supply
JB Straubel, Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:$TSLA), chief technical officer and co-founder, spoke at the Midwest Renewable Energy Association’s Annual Energy Fair over the weekend in Wisconsin. While there, he informed the audience of Tesla’s progress in …
Using Lithium Carbonate to Treat Bipolar Disorder
Lithium carbonate (common brand names being Eskalith CR or Lithobid) is typically taken to treat manic-depressive disorder, more commonly known as bipolar disorder. The medication works by re-establishing the balance of several neurotransmitters in the …
Can Demand for Rechargeable Batteries Give the Mining Sector Back its Title As Superpower?
Global demand for various metals have been falling for the past couple years, thanks to China’s slowing financial growth and oversupply of minerals from mining operations as a result. However, signs of the metal industry …
Lithium Batteries Now Able to Run in Extremely Low Temperatures
It used to be that there was only one market that was heavily investing in lithium batteries and that was ‘consumer electronics’. Now, transportation is a growing market and they are looking to replicate this …
Lithium Junior Companies have Great Rising Potential As Tesla Shows Interest in Argentina
Just recently, Tesla (NASDAQ:$TSLA), the electric vehicle company that has recently just been gaining public attention and popularity, visited the lithium-rich Salta province in Argentina. The goal of the visit was to discuss with government …