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Cobalt, nickel, other battery metals face supply crunch by 2020s — report

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2019 | 4:13 am Battery Metals Intelligence Markets Australia China Latin America Cobalt Lithium Nickel 

Growing global demand for batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs) and high tech devices is set to cause a supply crunch of lithium, cobalt and nickel by the mid-2020s, global consultancy Wood Mackenzie predicts. The firm’s latest research shows that sales of passenger EVs, including...

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