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Albemarle aims to be at lithium forefront

US-based Albemarle expects to remain at the forefront of lithium supply for EV (electric vehicle) batteries and will help lead the industry into a "more mature" state, Eric Norris, president of lithium, said during this week's Benchmark Minerals Intelligence virtual EV Supply Chain Festival.

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For Norris, the relatively young age of the industry means it can be difficult to see where the investment will come from to meet forecast demand, which can produce dramatic price swings.