[1][2] These metals include copper, nickel, silver, zinc, cobalt, neodymium, graphite, lithium, manganese, and molybdenum.
[2][3] Copper is used in technologies such as wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, and geothermal, as well as in electric vehicles and batteries.
[2] Manganese and molybdenum play roles in wind, hydro, and geothermal energy generation.
[2] Cobalt, lithium, and nickel are used in components of EV battery cathodes, with graphite serving as the primary anode material.
[2] Neodymium, a magnetic rare earth metal, is used in certain EV motors and turbine generators.