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Piedmont Lithium selects Tennessee for second lithium hydroxide project; 30,000 metric tons per year

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The project will convert spodumene concentrate sourced principally from Piedmont’s international project investments to expand significantly the US supply of lithium hydroxide, a key component in the manufacturing of EV batteries. Conceptual design of the 30,000 TPY Tennessee Lithium plant.

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Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium gets key North Carolina mining permit – ET Auto

Baua Electric

” Piedmont agreed to a deal with Tesla last year to supply spodumene concentrate, a key raw material for making batteries, to the auto giant through 2025, with an option to renew it for another three years. “This mine would have a big economic impact on the county, but it also could have tremendous environmental impacts.”

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Gravita India largest battery recycling firm enters into EV recycling business

Electric Vehicles India

Under this contract, Gravita shall collect and purchase Lead Acid Battery scrap from designated locations of Amara Raja. Gravita targets a supply of approx. In 2018 the Gravita has signed a contract with Amara Raja Batteries Limited for Lead Acid Battery Scrap Collection and Recycling arrangements.

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IISD Releases Five-Part Series of Reports on Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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The review concludes that further research could also be conducted on producer subsidies, demand and supply elasticities for fossil fuels and methods for more effectively incorporating social-impact analysis and environmental policies into general-equilibrium models.

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