Powering Electric Cars: the Race to Mine Lithium in America’s Backyard

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By By Aime Williams, The Financial TimesMay 31, 2022, 9:00 am226 pts
The experience of one mining company in rural North Carolina suggests the road ahead will be hard to navigate. By Aime Williams, The Financial Times At his small red brick farmhouse home near the Catawba river in the rural Piedmont region of North Carolina, Brian Harper is caught up in the dilemma facing…

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