Recently, it was learned from relevant channels that some foreign media claimed that Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that due to the high cost of lithium materials, Tesla may directly enter the mining of lithium on a large scale. and refining areas.
Musk said on social media that the price of lithium has become insane (crazy), although lithium is in many places on the earth It exists, but mining and refining lithium is slow. ”
In the past few years, lithium materials have not increased much or even declined, but prices have increased significantly since 2021, according to According to relevant data, the price of lithium in 2022 will be 4.6 times that of 2021.
It is reported that this is not the first time Tesla has mined lithium mines. It was previously reported that Tesla obtained the lithium mining rights in Nevada in 2020.
Editor: Wang Yifei