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Benchmark: Africa’s lithium production to increase >10x this decade; potentially 12% of global supply

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This will increase the region’s strength in the supply of critical minerals beyond cobalt, which the continent has historically dominated. Benchmark’s Lithium Forecast shows that the region is expected to account for just 4% of global mined lithium supply this year.

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Giga Aims to Find and Connect the World’s Schools

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Countries frequently supply only city names without exact geographical coordinates, making precise mapping difficult,” says Gregori Mora Cogul , ITU Lead at Giga Barcelona. They next ask countries to divulge details about national electricity grids , fiber-optic cable routes, and other critical infrastructure.

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Travel 2025: ‘Friend-Finding Tours,’ Private Islands and a Mixed Bag of Prices

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Jump to: Credit… Miriam Martincic A recent Booking.com global survey of 31,000 travelers found that 71 percent of respondents want to leave the places they visit better than when they arrived. Eighty-three percent said that sustainable travel is important to them. Now, they want to justify the expense. The demand is growing.

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Roskill: graphite prices could push higher on tightening markets for batteries & electrodes

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The tight supply/demand situation for graphite electrodes is expected to persist for much longer than many market observers expect. Roskill forecasts that global sales of EVs and hybrid vehicles will increase rapidly in the coming years and could account for 69% of all motor vehicle sales by 2027.

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