Visualized: What is the cost of electric vehicle batteries? The cost of EV batteries can vary based on size and chemical composition. Visual Capitalist Elements | October 16, 2023 | 8:03 am
Charted: America’s import reliance of critical minerals The US is 100% reliant on imports for at least 12 key minerals deemed critical by the government. Visual Capitalist Elements | August 8, 2023 | 9:02 am
Ranked: The top 10 EV battery manufacturers With increasing interest in electric vehicles from consumers, the market for lithium-ion EV batteries is now a $27 billion per year business. Visual Capitalist Elements | September 25, 2021 | 10:10 pm
Which countries have the world’s largest coal reserves? The world has about 139 years of coal left at current consumption levels and excluding unproven reserves. Visual Capitalist Elements | September 15, 2021 | 8:58 am
A breakdown of the critical metals in a smartphone Smartphones can carry ~80% of the stable elements on the periodic table. Visual Capitalist Elements | August 25, 2021 | 10:21 am
Visualizing global gold production by country in 2020 Although gold mining is a global business, just three countries—China, Australia, and Russia—accounted for 31% of global gold production in 2020. Visual Capitalist Elements | August 17, 2021 | 9:38 am
Are copper prices in a supercycle? A 120-year perspective To put the current trend into perspective, this graphic uses data from the U.S. Federal Reserve and consultancy Roskill to picture copper’s previous rallies over the last 120 years. Visual Capitalist Elements | July 19, 2021 | 9:12 pm
Visualizing China’s evolving energy mix A carbon-neutral China requires changing the entire economy over the next 40 years. Visual Capitalist Elements | July 14, 2021 | 9:31 am
Ranked: The top 20 metals and mining billionaires Although tech and bank CEOs get all the limelight, eight of the 100 richest people in the world are in the metals and mining industry. Visual Capitalist Elements | July 5, 2021 | 9:42 am