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Jun 22, 2021, 1:15:59 AM6/22/21
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Redwood Materials Spending ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ To Speed Recycling For EV Batteries
Jun 14, 2021 ... Redwood Materials, a battery recycler created by Tesla cofounder JB Straubel, says it’s more than tripling the size of its operations in Nevada and will spend “hundreds of millions” to scale up recovery of lithium, cobalt, nickel and other commodity metals it sells to makers of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles ... 

Battery recycling firm set to expand in Nevada
June 17, 2021 ... A battery recycling company founded by a former Tesla executive ... broke ground on 100 acres ... at an industrial park near Reno as part of its expansion plan ...



Spent EV pack metals recovered via bioleaching-microbes

Bacteria can recover precious metals from electric vehicle batteries – here’s how
June 17, 2021 ... Bioleaching Research Group at Coventry University have found that all metals present in EV batteries can be recovered using bioleaching. Bacteria like Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans and other non-toxic species target and recover the metals individually without the need for high temperatures or toxic chemicals. These purified metals constitute chemical elements, and so can be recycled indefinitely into multiple supply chains ...




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