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Assessing America’s Vulnerability To A Chinese Graphite Embargo

May 21, 2024 by

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By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ In an earlier article, I pointed out that China has a monopoly on the processed graphite used to make almost all lithium batteries. Now, I am thinking about what might happen if China were to use that monopoly power to impose a graphite embargo on America. If we got into a big flap […]