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January 05, 2021

Noah Glick, KUNR

Nevada has the only lithium mine in the U.S., and the state is poised to capitalize on the growing demand for the mineral. Lithium-ion batteries are used to power computers and smartphones, and now electric vehicles and homes.

Noah Glick of KUNR has the story.

This segment aired on January 5, 2021.

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