...the "failure" is in not recognising that we are competing with China,....we can never be cheaper.
...and we don't have a local industry to sell our lithium to.
"The perils of 'chem' conversion in Australia." $ALB only 2 days ago made the decision to reduce Kemerton's production to 25.000 tonnes of #lithium hydroxide, 25% of its original planned capacity of 100,000 tonnes. With Kwinana also being a disappointment strong doubts remain about the viability of pursuing #lithium hydroxide conversion in West Australia. Shout out to@JaneJiguanLi for her initial post.