General Discussion, page-1044

If the overall electrification of the planet including EV as the accepted mode of transport is to occur the world will require much more lithium than is being produced or likely to be produced in the near future. Uncertainty since Covid reared its head is the rule of thumb now. This is driven by the increasing of interest rates to curb inflation leading to a fear of recession, world wide unrest and aggression, economic downturn of China, a possible return of Trump to the US presidency.
Much more investment will be required in the green technologies, at the moment we have a stop then start again sort of situation, and there is volatility in the market place because of this ongoing uncertainty .

LPD has technology that would appear to be very appealing to Chinese lepidolite processing. We are only worth 17 million now , why don't they simply buy us out. If we have the answer to independence from China, they don't seem to be too concerned.