American scientists estimate that the Appalachian Mountains contain up to 2.5 million tons of lithium – a strategic metal for electric vehicle batteries and technology.
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A wide-ranging discovery of lithium in the Appalachians could defeat US supply cards. At a time when demand is exploding, this strategic deposit is reviving the hope of greater US independence from imports.
American scientists estimate that the Appalachian Mountains contain up to 2.5 million tons of lithium – a strategic metal for electric vehicle batteries and technology.