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New Zealand has the third highest rate of renewable energy as a portion of primary supply in the OECD (after Norway and Iceland). 40% of our energy comes from renewable sources, such as hydro, geothermal and wind. There are two main sources of lithium in the world; hard rock mines and brine water. Where does lithium come from?
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