{"id":3401,"date":"2021-03-16T06:36:05","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T06:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3401"},"modified":"2021-03-16T06:36:05","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T06:36:05","slug":"ev-lithium-battery-supply-race-hots-up-as-chinas-yibin-extends-us15-million-loan-to-australian-miner-pilbara-mineralssouth-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=3401","title":{"rendered":"EV lithium battery supply race hots up as China\u2019s Yibin extends US$15 million loan to Australian miner Pilbara MineralsSouth China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostAs miners eye expansions in the global race to secure a supply of lithium, a critical element in electric vehicle batteries, China\u2019s Yibin Tianyi Lithium Industry has extended a US$15 million zero-interest loan to expand its relationship Australian miner Pilbara Minerals amid a steady trade of the mineral between the two countries.The loan from lithium chemical producer Yibin is in the form of an unsecured prepayment to Pilbara Minerals\u2019 operating subsidiary, Pilgangoora Operation, and is the\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/global-economy\/article\/3125625\/ev-lithium-battery-supply-race-hots-chinas-yibin-extends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostAs miners eye expansions in the global race to secure a supply of lithium, a critical element in electric vehicle batteries, China\u2019s Yibin Tianyi Lithium Industry&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3402,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}