Albemarle says help is needed to beat China
Mining is famously cyclical, but that doesn’t make the downturns any more pleasant. At Charlotte’s Albemarle Corp., the struggles have gotten so serious that CEO Kent Masters is asking for the U.S., other nations and automakers to help break China’s dominant control of markets for minerals that are essential in production of batteries for electric vehicles.
https://businessnc.com/albemarle-says-help-is-needed-to-beat-china/