The Western Journal 
From manufacturing them to replacing them, these battery packs are a major expense.
One of the key ingredients in the battery packs that power EVs isĀ lithium. This mineral is important in the production of glass, aluminum products and batteries of all sorts, especially for electric cars.
According toĀ Mining.com, battery-grade lithium carbonate is up 95 percent thus far in 2022, and a whopping 472 percent over the course of the past 12 months…
