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Feb 2025
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Metal Movers: Is Japan a potential marke...

Argus Media
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Join Eramet's Tokyo-based market research analyst Antoine DE VEYRAC, and Argus’ Senior reporter, Yusuke Maekawa as they talk about recent development in Eramet's lithium productions and their views on the Japanese battery industry. Key topics covered in the podcast: Eramet's latest development in lithium production Japan's lithium-ion battery industry updat ... Show More
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