In the lithium frenzy

In the lithium frenzy

Petalite is a rare mineral that contains lithium in addition to oxygen, silicon and aluminum. © RHJ/stock.adobe.com

The trend towards electromobility is causing the demand for some raw materials to rise sharply - especially lithium. So far, the metal has only been mined in a few regions of the world. But in the future it could also come from domestic sources.

by JAN BERNDORFF

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