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elihu
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Consumer prices rose 8.5% in March – highest since...
What key part of the battery supply chain is Russia involved in?
alexanderdmitri
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Russia is the third largest producer of nickel in the world:
https://qz.com/2139399/surging-nickel-prices-are-bad-news-fo...
elihu
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Nickel isn't essential, or cobalt for that matter. It's used in high-end batteries, but LFP is good enough for use in EVs and using nickel-based batteries for grid storage is just plain wasteful.
UncleOxidant
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Probably they meant Ukraine and Nickel.
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