More Australian miners scale back as lithium winter drags on

Country is the world's largest supplier of the important battery metal

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Mineral Resources' Bald Hill lithium operations. The Australian miner is joining a number of peers in cutting production amid a price slump. (Mineral Resources) 

SHAUN TURTON, Nikkei staff writer

SYDNEY -- Australia's Mineral Resources will mothball one of its lithium mines, the latest cutback in the beleaguered battery metal industry as prices remain depressed.

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