Batteries are made of rare, declining, critical, and ...
2021-1-7 · The main minerals used are cadmium, cobalt, lead, lithium, nickel, and rare earth elements. The U.S. has a list of 35 critical elements essential for defense and other industires Antimony (critical) . 29% of antimony in the USA is used for batteries (35% flame retardants, 16% chemicals, 12% ceramics and glass, etc).
