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2024-12-18 11:38:51 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
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The cathode in lithium-ion batteries contains 10–30% cobalt, and each EV needs about 6–12 kg of the metal. https://www.carwow.co.uk/blog/what-is-cobalt-used-for-in-elecrtic-cars https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2021/nov/08/cobalt-drc-miners-toil-for-30p-an-hour-to-fuel-electric-cars
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