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BMW announces Livent lithium supply deal

BMW says US chemicals company Livent will supply it with lithium from its operations in Argentina via a multi-year contract worth €285 million, with the undisclosed volume of material to be supplied directly to the automakers’ battery cell manufacturers.

The Salar del Hombre Muerto in Argentina

The Salar del Hombre Muerto in Argentina

"Lithium is one of the key raw materials for electromobility. By sourcing lithium from a second supplier we are securing requirements for production of our current fifth generation of battery cells. At...

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