The Novalith process for extracting lithium consumes carbon dioxide as a reagent, reducing emissions, eliminating the need for conventionally consumed.
BHP to supply Tesla with nickel from its Nickel West asset in Western Australia
Additionally, BHP and Tesla to collaborate on ways to make the battery supply chain more sustainable, with end-to-end raw material traceability one of the focuses
Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Johnston has welcomed today’s supply agreement between BHP and Tesla Inc, saying it further emphasised Western Australia’s standing as the number one mining jurisdiction in the world.
BHP will supply Tesla, the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles and battery storage systems, with nickel from its Nickel West assets in WA.
WA’s raw materials are a key plank behind the State’s future battery strategy.
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