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Rio Tinto to invest ~$200M to progress the Jadar lithium project to feasibility study stage; jaderite

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Rio Tinto has approved an additional investment of almost $200 million to progress the next stage of the development of the lithium-borate Jadar project in Serbia. Rio Tinto’s lithium project pipeline is an important part of our vision to pursue opportunities which are part of the transition to a low-carbon future.

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ZF’s first zero-emission factory is model plant for global production network | Autocar Professional

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The plant, which is part of the Electrified Powertrain Technology division, supports the company’s efforts to achieve climate neutrality across all value chains by 2040. “Klášterec is our benchmark,” emphasizes Dhanashree Kad, Head of Sustainability at ZF’s Electrified Powertrain Technology Division.

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ZF opens first zero-emission factory in Klasterec, Czech Republic – ET Auto

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The plant, which is part of the Electrified Powertrain Technology division, supports the company’s efforts to achieve climate neutrality across all value chains by 2040. “Klasterec is our benchmark,” emphasizes Dhanashree Kad, Head of Sustainability at ZF’s Electrified Powertrain Technology Division.

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Remembering Data Compression Pioneer K. R. Rao

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Kunsan National University , in Korea; Miicevic is an assistant professor of telecommunications and IT at the University of Belgrade , in Serbia; and Bojkovi? Hwang is a professor of IT convergence and communication engineering at. is a professor of electrical engineering, also at the University of Belgrade. Education and Early Career.

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Korean consortium forming JV with Bolivian miner Comibol for lithium production in Salar de Uyuni

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Korea’s advanced technology and Bolivia’s resources will create synergy.” The joint venture will also pave the way for Asia’s fourth-largest economy to take part in a project to develop lithium carbonate in the region, officials said. Korea has been spurring its drive to secure scarce minerals in the Latin American region.

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Pre-series-production eActros 300 Tractor drives 3,000 km from Germany to Turkey for testing

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Test engineers chose a route across Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Bulgaria for the trip. The electric semitrailer tractor is based on the same technology as the eActros 300/400. As part of a series of tests, the electric truck already successfully passed the Arlberg Pass in Austria last year.

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What Part Do EVs Play in the Federal Net-Zero Emissions Target?

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While it may seem a long time away, the world needs these three decades to improve its renewable energy technology to serve 8 billion plus people. For example, Poland, Belarus and Serbia have committed to 2030 net-zero emissions to increase sustainability. The post What Part Do EVs Play in the Federal Net-Zero Emissions Target?