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Tesla signs lithium supply agreement with China-based company 

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Tesla signed a lithium supply agreement with a subsidiary of China-based Yahua Group on June 19, 2024. Tesla Lithium Refinery construction making progress Yahua also supplies lithium hydroxide to Tesla. Under the contract, Tesla will receive a lithium hydroxide supply of 301,000 tonnes from 2023 to 2030.

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Aurus Senat limo that Putin gifted to Kim uses South Korean parts, data shows

Baua Electric

The imports point to Russia’s ongoing reliance on Western technology as it seeks to navigate Western attempts to cut it off from global supply chains as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine. million imported from South Korea. Parts were also imported from China, India, Turkey, Italy and other EU countries.

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Automakers win extension on use of Chinese graphite in EV tax credits – ET Auto

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Automakers have since made changes to supply chains and won restored eligibility for many vehicles. Treasury has temporarily exempted graphite and other trace critical minerals from new strict rules barring materials from China and other countries deemed a Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC), including North Korea, Russia and Iran.

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Eagle Graphite and University of British Columbia partner on development of silicon-modified anodes

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Flake graphite accounts for approximately 40% of global natural graphite supply. The supply of flake graphite is concentrated primarily in China and Mozambique, with Brazil, North Korea, Canada and India accounting for nearly all of the remainder of production.

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How the Huawei Fight is Changing the Face of 5G

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US sanctions targeting China's telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies have crippled the company, effectively forcing it out of the global smartphone market and now threatening its domestic phone business as well. What's at stake is control of international 5G networks, which are expected to transform global communications.

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How to Disable a Nuclear Warhead in Midflight

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Three of them—Russia, China, and North Korea—have publicly declared irreconcilable opposition to American-style liberal democracy. Thousands of nuclear missiles can be in the air within minutes of a launch command; the consequence of an operational mistake or security miscalculation would be the obliteration of global society.

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How New Eligibility Criteria for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Affects You

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Starting in 2024 , to reinforce America’s supply chain security, a clean vehicle must not incorporate any battery components produced or assembled by a Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC). View IRS instructions for claiming credit. New Requirements for the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit But there’s more.