Ngokusho kwenhlangano yezindaba
Ukwenza amabhethri, i-Tesla, njengezinye izinkampani kule makethe, ithenga ithusi, i-nickel, i-cobalt, i-lithium namanye amaminerali. Amaphutha ekuhleleni nasekutholeni imali encane ekukhishweni kwezinto ezingavuthiwe kwaholela ekutheni imakethe yaqala ukuzwa umoya wokushoda. Ummeleli we-Tesla osemthethweni, ngendlela, utshele izintatheli ukuthi sikhuluma ngengozi engaba khona, hhayi ngomcimbi ofeziwe. Kodwa lokhu kugcizelela kuphela ukubaluleka kwezinyathelo zokuvimbela ingozi.
Ngokumangalisayo, ithusi lalifakwe ohlwini lwamaminerali angenalutho, hhayi nje i-cobalt ne-lithium. Emashumini eminyaka adlule, izimayini eziningi zokumbiwa kwale nsimbi zivaliwe e-United States. Phakathi naleso sikhathi, ukwenza imoto kagesi udinga ithusi eliphindwe kabili njengokwenza imoto enenjini yomlilo yangaphakathi. Elinye iqiniso alimangazi kangako, nakuba libikezelwa ngempela. Ngokwemibiko yomhlaziyi we-BSRIA, amadivayisi ahlakaniphile asekhaya njengama-Alphabet Nest thermostats noma abasizi be-Amazon Alexa bazoba abathengi ababalulekile bekhopha. Isibonelo, uma namuhla kuthatha amathani angu-38 000 ethusi ukukhiqiza amadivaysi ahlakaniphile, khona-ke eminyakeni eyi-10 nje bazodinga amathani ayizigidi ezingu-1,5 zale nsimbi.
E-United States, ngokomthombo, izinkampani zezimayini seziqale ukuvuselela ukukhiqizwa kwethusi. Ukukhiqizwa kwamanye amazwe nakho kushubile, ikakhulukazi e-Indonesia, okwenziwe yiFreeport-McMoRan Inc. Imayini ye-cobalt ikakhulukazi iyindawo egciniwe yaseDemocratic Republic of the Congo, lapho le migodi yembiwa khona, phakathi kwezinye izinto, kusetshenziswa umsebenzi wezingane. U-Elon Musk, ngendlela, ubiza lesi sizathu esiyinhloko sokuthi kungani uTesla ekhetha ukusebenzisa i-nickel kumabhethri kune-cobalt.
Ingabe akhona amathemba okunqoba ingozi yokushoda? Ngaphezu kokuthuthukiswa kwezimayini e-United States, amathemba amaningi abekwe e-Australia. Ngonyaka odlule, i-Australia yangena esivumelwaneni sokuqala ne-United States sokuthuthukisa ngokuhlanganyela amadiphozithi amaminerali abalulekile e-United States. Le phrojekthi ithembisa ukuqeda noma ukunciphisa usongo lokushoda kwezinto zokusetshenziswa zamabhethri nezinto zikagesi.
Source: 3dnews.ru