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Billions of investment still needed in battery metals

LITHIUM, graphite, cobalt and nickel projects still require billions of dollars in investment to meet future demand requirements.

Kristie Batten in Cape Town
 Nearly 70 battery megafactories planned worldwide at an average cost of $1.5 billion each

Nearly 70 battery megafactories planned worldwide at an average cost of $1.5 billion each

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence head of forecasting Andy Leyland told the company's Cape Town World Tour stop this week that the electric vehicle market was well and truly booming. "This is an industry...

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