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Supply 'anxiety' behind China's lithium boom-bust behaviour

There are more than enough lithium resources to meet the growing needs of electric vehicle adoption around the world, but developing the projects necessary to extract the critical battery metal is keeping the industry up at night, industry insiders said at the LME Asia Metals Seminar in Hong Kong this week.

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"Lithium is not a very limited resource globally.