Lithium prices jump again as miners can't keep up with EV battery boom

Lithium is an ingredient for the batteries used in electric cars and is often referred to as white gold. Pictured is lithium ore. — Lithium ore is pictured.

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Bloomberg

October 06, 2021 10:47 AM

Lithium prices extended their yearlong rally as surging demand spurs a shortfall of the key battery material.

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