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Lithium Battery Dreams Get a Rude Awakening in South America

South America controls about 70% of the world’s reserves of lithium, the metal used in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones and electric vehicles, but none of the infrastructure needed to put it to work.

1016 Lithium Battery Dreams

Saudis Race to Restore Oil Output After Aramco Attacks

Saudi Arabia is racing to restore oil production after a brazen drone strike on a key Aramco facility slashed its output by half, removing about 5% of world supply.

Source: Bloomberg

Toyota Is Trying to Figure Out How to Make a Car Run Forever

Put together the best solar panels money can buy, super-efficient batteries and decades of car-making know-how and, theoretically, a vehicle might run forever.

Source: Bloomberg

Scenario Planning: How to Drive Better Decision Making in Integrated Business Planning

Scenario Planning: A Necessary Skill to Drive Better Decision Making in Integrated Business Planning

Trade War Casts Shadow Over Climate Message: Frankfurt Auto Show

Geopolitical volatility adds another layer of uncertainty to an industry in the midst of a radical overhaul as the end of combustion-engine era looms.

Source: Bloomberg

A Forgotten Gold-Rush Hub Is Producing More Than It Has in a Century

Deep under gum-tree lined paddocks in southern Australia that delivered a bullion bonanza in the 19th Century, the unexpected promise of a second gold rush is luring a new generation of prospectors from billionaires to global miners and weekend panhandlers.

0911 A Forgotten Gold Hub

Global Sugar Rumble: It's India Versus the Rest of World's Producers

Sugar prices have slumped to the lowest in 11 months, defying forecasts for a shift in the global market to a deficit from a surplus.

Source: Bloomberg

First LNG Cargo Leaves $15 Billion Terminal as U.S. Exports Grow

The first cargo of liquefied natural gas has set sail from a $15 billion Texas export terminal, amplifying America’s growing influence on the global market for the fuel.

0904 First Lng Cargo Leaves

Bees Are Dropping Dead in Brazil, Sending Message to Humans

The die-off is highlighting questions about the ocean of pesticides used in the country’s agriculture and whether chemicals are washing through the human food supply — even as the government considers permitting more.

0819 Bees Are Dropping Dead

Portugal Orders Striking Truckers to Haul Fuel Amid Shortage

Portugal declared a civil order to ensure that truck drivers, who began a strike on Monday, deliver enough fuel to stop airports and gas stations from running dry at the height of the country’s tourism season.

0813 Portugal Orders Striking Truckers

The Top Miners Are Split on How to Chase the EV Battery Boom

The world’s biggest miners are firm believers in the electric vehicle battery revolution. What they don’t agree on is which metals will deliver the best long-term exposure to the developing global market.

0809 The Top Miners Are

A Deluge of Batteries Is About to Rewire the Power Grid

By 2050 solar and wind will supply almost half the world’s electricity, bringing to an end an energy era dominated by coal and gas.

0806 A Delugeof Batteries

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