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      05-10-2022, 11:07 AM   #152
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Originally Posted by ///d View Post
Not sure. Everything was just "global". In 2016 it was estimated there was 360-some years worth of lithium, but with the increase of demand doubling by 2020, and then adding EV on top of that, it brought it down to less than 30 years.
What was the source if you don't mind me asking? Is there a chance that there could be some bias?

It's estimated there's 5,000 times the amount of lithium in the ocean as could be found on land. I'm also skeptical that they would be accounting for the reality that lithium will be recycled.
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