Since 2010, the worldwide mining exploration budget for lithium has increased nearly tenfold, with the record-high exploration budget of 829.6 million U.S. dollars in 2023. Globally, lithium is an extremely sought after and important alkali metal used to manufacture electric car batteries.
Lithium mining exploration budget worldwide from 2010 to 2023
(in million U.S. dollars)
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S&P Global Market Intelligence. (January 31, 2024). Lithium mining exploration budget worldwide from 2010 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448840/lithium-mining-exploration-budget-worldwide/
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