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Tag: cobalt

IBM Research created a battery that exceeds lithium-ion and does so without hazardous heavy metals

Tuesday, December 24, 2019 12:01 pmWednesday, January 8, 202035 Comments

Everything from electric vehicles to smartphones all run lithium-ion units with risky heavy metals that are a finite resource, Big Blue just made do without them…

Apple and Google named in US lawsuit over child cobalt mining deaths in Congo

Monday, December 16, 2019 10:48 amMonday, December 16, 201910 Comments

A landmark legal case has been launched against the world’s largest tech companies by Congolese families who say their children were killed or maimed…

Behind the hype of Apple’s plan to one day stop mining the earth altogether

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 1:27 pmWednesday, March 6, 20193 Comments

The existence of devices like the iPhone has come at a price…

Scientists uncover new battery chemical with 50 percent more storage capacity

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 12:01 pmWednesday, April 18, 20185 Comments

Scientists have found a way of using alternative metals in lithium-based batteries…

Apple cobalt supplier seeking ethical supply with industry pilot

Monday, March 26, 2018 3:56 pmMonday, March 26, 20182 Comments

A supplier of cobalt to Apple Inc. is joining with others in the industry to try to ensure the metal…

Apple’s potential cobalt mining play is about more than money

Thursday, February 22, 2018 1:03 pm9 Comments

Recent reports that Apple is looking to procure cobalt, an essential component in smartphone batteries…

Why Apple wants its own supply of cobalt

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 1:32 pm9 Comments

Apple may be cutting out the middleman in its acquisitions of cobalt…

Apple in talks to buy cobalt directly from miners

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 8:58 amWednesday, February 21, 20186 Comments

Apple Inc. is in talks to buy long-term supplies of cobalt directly from miners for the first time…

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