WASHINGTON -- "All options are available" as the U.S. expands international cooperation to access lithium and other critical minerals used in electric-vehicle batteries, a senior State Department official told Nikkei in a recent interview.
Jose Fernandez, undersecretary for economic growth, energy and the environment, discussed plans to broaden the procurement network via bilateral and multilateral agreements.





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