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Rio Tinto to invest USD 350 million in Argentina lithium project – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The company purchased the Rincon project from Rincon Mining in 2022 for USD 825 mn, and plans to develop a battery-grade lithium carbonate plant with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons. Rio Tinto said it is working with local communities and authorities to ensure environmental standards.

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Nio buys 12% stake in lithium mining company

Teslarati

The automaker is purchasing an approximate 12.16% stake in Greenwing Resources, an Australian-based lithium company. Greenwing plans to use 80% of the funds from Nio’s purchase for its San Jorge Lithium Project in Argentina. Nio plans ot have over 4,000 battery swap stations globally by 2025. per share (Placement).

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It’s too late to China-proof the lithium supply chain – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The global lithium industry is so interwoven with Chinese capital now that it’s going to be impossible to unpick. and two other Chinese chemicals companies guarantee they’ll be able to purchase almost every ton of material it produces for the next few years, dependent only on the pace of its expansion plans. Take Albemarle Corp.,

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Is standard lithium LTD a sham?

EV Info

According to the latest figures from the US Geological Survey (USGS), global lithium production in 2019 stood at 77,000 tonnes. The firm holds lithium resources across Australia, Argentina, and Mexico and has over 4,844 employees. Big and Growing Market. It reported a revenue of 2020 $839.26 m in 2020, almost double the $432.11

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China’s new energy buses are re-exported to Europe

Setec Powerr

my country’s new energy bus technology has reached the world’s leading level. Compared with traditional power buses, new energy buses are more globally competitive. No, recently, good news came from the overseas markets of BYD and Zhongtong new energy buses at the same time. The port city of Trelleborg.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

While 80% of EV drivers globally charge their EV at home which can be done from inside your garage or carport with appropriate safety in place, there is still a need for public charging infrastructure. In 2021, Global EV purchases jumped to 6.6 So, how much lithium is available globally, and will this become an issue?

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

While 80% of EV drivers globally charge their EV at home which can be done from inside your garage or carport with appropriate safety in place, there is still a need for public charging infrastructure. In 2021, Global EV purchases jumped to 6.6 So, how much lithium is available globally, and will this become an issue?