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Angus King: “About 70 percent of the lithium that we use comes from Australia.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2023
About 70 percent of the lithium that we use comes from Australia.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Discussing the sources of lithium used in the U.S.

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