Lithium & The Future, page-6569

Morning all

Here a few recent articles in Western Australia media worht the short read,It's definitely an interesting take on the current state of play ..............

Alarm bells sound as China strengthens its chokehold on Australia's high-tech metals
https://www.watoday.com.au/national/alarm-bells-sound-as-china-strengthens-its-chokehold-on-australia-s-high-tech-metals-20200706-p559j1.html

This comment sticks out “They are manipulating the prices, but they're able to do that because they're vertically integrated.”

WA's wallet-fattening battery dream closer to reality with mini-factory plan
https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-s-wallet-fattening-battery-dream-closer-to-reality-with-mini-factory-plan-20200708-p55a8x.html
I haven't been able to access the 'THE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY VALUE CHAIN' report yet mentioned in the last article above

So far all links to it goes to an error page
https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/McGowan/2020/07/Research-identifies-battery-manufacturing-can-be-established-in-WA.aspx
https://www.qut.edu.au/institute-for-future-environments/about/news?id=166170


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GLTALTH (2020 we're hanging in there.......)