Manganese: The forgotten battery material
What do the EU’s New Battery Regulation Strategy, the US DOE’s Critical Minerals Assessment from January 2023, and the UN Economic Commission’s analysis on the battery industry all have in common? They’re all detailed, in depth and well thought out studies on the battery raw materials industry, but they all omit discussion of one key element. Yep, you guessed it, Manganese. High purity manganese (HPM), is a key component of ternary batteries and can also be added to LFP batteries to produce LMFP (or LFMP), expected to be a key technology for the future. While it’s true that manganese, in...
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