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Minerals used in electric cars: How much does the US import and from where?

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Gabon, South Africa, Australia, Georgia. Argentina, Chile, China, Russia. The main import sources for the eight minerals are Canada (nickel and zinc), China (natural graphite and rare earths), Chile (copper), Gabon (manganese), Norway (cobalt), and Argentina (lithium). China, Mexico, Canada, India. Chile, Canada, Mexico.

Gabon

Gabon Electric Cars Chile Argentina

From 2016-2019, > 90% of lithium imported to US came from Argentina and Chile

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

From 2016-2019, more than 90% of the lithium imported to the United States came from Argentina (55%) and Chile (36%). During this same time period, Gabon produced 69% of the manganese imported to the United States, while imports of cobalt, graphite and nickel were not as heavily dependent on a single country.

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Chile Argentina 2019 2016

EV Driven

Minerals used in electric cars: How much does the US import and from where?

From 2016-2019, > 90% of lithium imported to US came from Argentina and Chile

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