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Cobalt and the Major Gap in North America’s Supply Chain: Electra Battery Materials | Ep 14
Deirdra speaks with Electra Battery Materials’ Founder and CEO Trent Mell and Vice President of External Affairs and Corporate Development Heather Smiles about the company’s mission to build a critical minerals refining hub in Ontario. They discuss how Electra is positioning itself to compete with China’s head start in processing, and what recent support from the Canadian and US governments means for the project. The conversation also covers ethical sourcing, local job creation, permitting challenges, and what comes next for Electra in cobalt, nickel, and battery recycling.
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