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Honest question, where are we getting all the lithium for all these electric-powered vehicles? How many mines is this?
by justinator 4y ago
Honest question, where are we getting all the lithium for all these electric-powered vehicles? How many mines is this?
- 2000UltraDeluxe 4y agoMostly from Australia and Chile. I assume more large producers will pop up as demand increases.
- ephbit 4y agoMaybe the answer will be sodium batteries: https://www.altris.se/ https://www.altris.se/ Sodium is pretty abundant and much more easily accessible than lithium.
- timbit42 4y agoUse sodium batteries in large vehicles like semis and cargo ships and in stationary applications such as buildings. Keep lithium for applications where weight is critical such as electric airplanes and cars.