A New Lithium War Is About To Begin By James Stafford - Apr 24,...

A New Lithium War Is About To Begin

By James Stafford - Apr 24, 2018, 6:00 PM CDT
It’s the modern gold rush. Around the world, the most sought-after mineral isn’t a precious metal, nor is it oil and gas…it’s lithium.
Lithium, or “white petroleum” as some call it, has become a crucial element in today’s high-tech economy.
Demand for lithium is soaring, and producers are frantically searching for new sources of supply. Prices have doubled in the last two years, rising as high as $16,500 per ton.

They forgot to mention European Lithium.

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/A-New-Lithium-War-Is-About-To-Begin.html