LITHIUM MINING STARTUPS SEEK TESLA RELEGATING CHINA IN EV MARKET

• The mainstay of Electric cars is the lithium-ion batteries, which are most often produced in factories in China.
• However, two British lithium mining startups — Cornish Lithium and British Lithium are on the job hoping to lure companies like Elon Musk’s Tesla to open factories in the UK.

Such factories could fuel the UK economy and simultaneously reassure a steady influx of electric vehicles befo....