TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. is teaming with a Canadian miner to develop a lithium mine in Ontario, looking to create a supply chain that does not rely on Chinese refining amid geopolitical tensions.
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The project would make Mitsubishi the first Japanese company to produce lithium in North America. © Reuters
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