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Graphite mineral. Source: iStock
China has announced export controls on certain categories of graphite, a material crucial for electric vehicle batteries.
The move follows Beijing's recent restrictions on the export of gallium and germanium, essential metals in the semiconductor, telecommunications and electric vehicle industries. Reuters reported...
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