Furnace slag skimming at a nickel plant operated by PT Vale Indonesia in Sorowako, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Saturday, June 11, 2022. Photographer: Dimas Ardian/Bloomberg © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Sovereign wealth fund, Danantara Indonesia, has agreed to invest in the $1.4 billion nickel smelting facility being developed by Chinese battery maker GEM and Brazilian miner Vale in Central Sulawesi in eastern Indonesia. The new high-pressure acid leaching smelter will produce 66,000 tons of ni...

It’s also a third of the price of the official – but basic – Apple Watch charger. If you need to buy a new Apple Watch charger, there’s a better option than paying $29 for the official – but basic – charger. Amazon is currently offering the Joyroom Portable Apple Watch Charger that doubles as a 2,500mAh power bank for just $9.99 after you clip the coupon on the product page and apply coupon code “LOJ926EM“. Not only are you saving $20, you’re...

Chinese phone manufacturer Realme has revealed a new phone that blows away the competition with a massive 15,000mAh battery. The company estimates that the phone’s battery can last up to five days on a single charge and three months of standby in airplane mode, making it one of the most exciting upgrades we’ve seen on a smartphone in years. But there’s one very important caveat: You can’t buy the phone. The main reason that you can’t pick up a Realme 15000mAh is bec...

Image credit: Anker Taking your Steam Deck on the go this Summer? You’ll probably know all too well just how quickly the battery drains, and while we’ve seen recent deals on some sizeable options like the AOHI Future Starship, this one is a bit more compact. Anker’s power banks are always pretty solid, and this 25,000mAh option is no different. It’s also down to $94.49, with a discount of 30% at Amazon. This power bank is ideal for your Steam Deck this Summer Previously selling for $134....

By ZeroHedge – Aug 27, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT Nearly 600 million people in Africa lack access to electricity, highlighting an urgent need for scalable and reliable energy solutions as the continent’s population is projected to double by 2070. Utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are crucial for stabilizing energy supply, managing renewable intermittency, and supporting off-grid systems in Africa. South Africa leads Africa’s battery storage pipeline with 11 GWh of prop...

TECHNOLOGY The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is expected to launch in India in January 2026 with a 6.9-inch OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, 5500mAh battery, and a quad-camera setup featuring a 200MP Sony sensor. It could be priced at around Rs 1,59,999. Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Launch date, price in India, specifications and more Add DNA as a Preferred Source TRENDING NOW Video of Greater Noida dowry victim Nikki Bhati smiling in Mercedes goes viral after death; Internet mourns with anger, grief...

TECHNOLOGY Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus is expected to launch in India by October 2025. With a quad-curved AMOLED display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, 7,000mAh battery, HyperOS 2, and IP69 durability, it is set to be a top mid-premium smartphone of the year. Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus: India release timeline, features and price leaks ahead of launch Add DNA as a Preferred Source TRENDING NOW Video of Greater Noida dowry victim Nikki Bhati smiling in Mercedes goes viral after death; Internet mourns wit...

Aware Super will join with the United Kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund and infrastructure investment firm Equitix to invest more than $1 billion into a new battery business that will roll out more than 1 gigawatt of storage. The battery business, named Eelpower Energy, will build the storage for the British energy grid, and the £500 million venture adds to the deals by industry super funds deploying capital in international markets. Loading… Read More...

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