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Dryblower: Big oil companies sharpen their lithium claws

OIL and mining never mix well as was learned in the 1980s when oil companies retreated from mining with bloody noses but this time around as Big Oil targets lithium <i>Dryblower</i> reckons mining could be the loser.

Dryblower: Big oil companies sharpen their lithium claws

The problem is summed up in two words: "green byproduct". Oil companies see lithium as a way of blunting criticism of their dirty core business of producing oil and gas. Unlike the earlier attempt by...

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