The race for lithium by major Li-ion battery makers has long started. One of the latest battery producers interested in securing the metal seems to be Korean battery maker LG Chem (OTCPK:LGCLF). This situation is depicted in the following news article:
“A South Korean-led consortium will build a lithium production line in Saemanguem industrial complex on the western coast that will start production in 2020, a provincial development authority said Thursday. A joint venture of three companies -- South Korean battery maker LG Chem, local ore carrier Polaris Shipping Co. and Australian miner