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Spodumene lithium-bearing mineral specimens

Critical & Battery Minerals

Lithium

The key battery mineral behind electric vehicles and storage.

Mineral overview

About Lithium

Lithium is the lightest metal and a key battery raw material. It is commonly traded as lithium-bearing minerals such as spodumene, as concentrates, or as processed compounds.

Spodumene lithium-bearing mineral specimens

Applications

  • Rechargeable batteries
  • Energy storage systems
  • Glass and ceramics
  • Lubricants

Commercial relevance

Demand for lithium is closely linked to electric vehicles and grid-scale storage.

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