Even news.com.au posting about lithium today.
https://www.news.com.au/finance/business/mining/global-lithium-shortage-leads-to-record-price-surge/news-story/dbcdef1f6955116a347f305887783046
"Surging electric vehicle sales have sent lithium prices skyrocketing to record levels amid “panic buying” by the world’s battery manufacturers."
Like the emphasis on panic buying.