black mass
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In Europe, EV batteries are currently shredded into "black mass" that is shipped to China for recycling.
From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023
That black mass is then processed to make battery-grade material for the battery’s cathode.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
A central facility under construction in Rochester, New York, will further break down that black mass into lithium, nickel and other metals.
From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2023
But when it was opened a ruined black mass was discovered, the sheer heat of the fire having melted the leather and charred the pages.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022
The black mass of cowhide moved toward the trough for lunch.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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