Lithium in Europe: the mining industry of the future?

Lithium in Europe: the mining industry of the future?

2025 · 52 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary

Heavily dependent on imports, Europe is seeking to develop its production of lithium, an element that is essential to the energy transition. Focus on the environmental challenges that accompany this quest for independence.

Directed by Lucas Gries

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