Why Investors are Targeting African Lithium Deposits
The phone calls have changed. For most of my twenty-five years on the Jos Plateau, the people who rang me wanted tin, columbite or tantalite. These days, more and more of the voices on the line — some from Lagos, many from Shanghai, a growing number from London and Toronto — ask about one thing:…
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The Global Lithium Supply Chain Explained
Lithium has become one of the most important minerals in the modern world. Often referred to as “white gold,” lithium plays a crucial role in powering the technologies that are driving the global energy transition. From electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems to smartphones and laptops, lithium-ion batteries have become an essential component of…
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Lithium Processing Opportunities in Nigeria: The Conversation I Keep Having
A few months ago, a buyer in Asia asked me a question I have heard in one form or another for most of my twenty-four years in this industry. “Kolawole,” he said, “why does Nigeria keep selling the ore and buying back the value?” It was not an accusation. It was the polite frustration of…
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