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People walk past the R&D centre of Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) in Ningde, Fujian province, China, December 16, 2016. REUTERS/Jake Spring/Files
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CATL planning EV battery production in United States, vetting sites

In the case of the potential South Carolina plant, the goal would be for battery production to begin in 2026, one of the sources said. BMW is already a customer of CATL

From lithium compounds and spodumene to PVDF, prices over the last year have risen by as much as threefold. Now, graphite is beginning to see the surge too. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG
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EV battery makers are getting their hands on everything

Billionaire Warren Buffett. Photo: Bloomberg
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Warren Buffett calls it right on EV batteries

FILE PHOTO: An electric vehicle (EV) fast charging station is seen in the parking lot of a Whole Foods Market in Austin, Texas, U.S., December 14, 2016. REUTERS/Mohammad Khursheed/File Photo
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Biden faces key test on EV battery trade dispute