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Nickel Mining

Interview: KoBold Metals’ Kurt House

January 25, 2021 by Steve Schaefer

There is one big issue—the mining of battery components—that has been EVs’ dirty little secret.

Categories Batteries, Electric Cars, Exclusive, Interview, Tech Tags Battery materials, cobalt, copper, EV materials, EVs, EVs' dirty secret, KoBold Metals, Kurt House, lithium, mining, nickel

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