annual capacity tallackson lithium a joint venture between china's tanky lithium corporation and north carolina's alba corporation said in an e-mail the site first mined for tin from about eight hundred eighty eight already accounts for about thirty percent of global lithium production according to australian government tanky is also planning about five hundred seventy eight million dollars of processing plant expansion so china is controlling that right now they're doing the land grab while it can i think a lot of people in the in the west. you know you haven't really seen you know tesla is the most shorted company in america people have been mocking the notion that this will ever work in the meantime china spent expanding and betting big on this apparently but nobody seemed to know that until it's a bit too late now know the elon musk classic american entrepreneur bucking the trend both being the naysayers it looks like all the shorts are going to get squeezed a market capitalization heading toward one hundred billion dollars it's gonna like the same path that bezos took with amazon

annual capacity callison lithium a joint venture between china's tanky lithium corporation and north carolina's album corp said in an e-mail the site first mined for tin from about eight hundred eighty eight already accounts for about thirty percent of global lithium production according to australian government tanky is also planning about five hundred seventy eight million dollars of processing plant expansion so china is controlling that right now they're doing the land grab while it can i think a lot of people in the in the west. you know you haven't really seen you know tesla is the most shorted company in america people have the mocking the notion that this will ever work in the meantime china spent expanding and betting big on this apparently but nobody seemed to know that until it's a bit too late now know the ill on most classic american entrepreneur bucking the trend about being the naysayers it looks like all the shorts are going to get squeezed a market capitalization heading toward one hundred billion dollars it's gonna like the same path that bezos took with amazon back

, like, a spoonful of lithium that would go to this battery?ell phone, you can have something like a spoonful. in a car, you could have maybe 10 to 15 kilos of lithium. ♪ ashlee: it is the nearby andes mountains that make these mines possible. over millions of years, minerals from the mountains leech into the ground. then they collect together and form huge salt beds, rich in lithium, sulfate, potassium, and boron. companies like s.q.m. pump water up through the beds and store the mineral-rich liquid in large ponds. from there, it is up to the sun to do its thing, and evaporate away the water, leaving the minerals and salt behind. and nowhere evaporates better than chile. alejandro: now we are heading to the first part of the pond operation. ♪ ashlee: there are a lot of ponds. those are pretty. alejandro: this is the first pond. you can see the salt forming on the surface. ashlee: it's going to be crazy, because you already have the harsh heat and cold, and then you have all this salt just blowing around. alejandro: the pickup trucks suffer a l

fmc's lithium business has been incredibly strong. rise of electric vehicles is giving the whole lithium industry an incredible boost while your laptop may need a boost, but a car needs need more than 100 pounds of lithium fmc benefited from the proliferation of motor vehicles. it's a whole different ball game for anyone in the lithium business people keep underestimating this company. consider the trajectory. the stock experienced a little blip in early may when fmc reported the first quarter results. the company delivered an earnings beat, things were uneven in the core ag business ongoing weakness in latin america and asia, two very po n important geographies. lithium accounts for 10% of the sales. this was shortly after the dupont deal was announced. i think that make the whole quarter difficult for investors to process so the stock dipped a bit lower. but it turns out that anyone who sold the name made a big mistake. when they reported in august, they were strong enough to send the stock soaring into the stratosphere it had highe

> there is no single safety standard, manufacturing standard for lithium-ion batteries. they can be made anywhere by anyone. the cheaper they are, the less well-built they are and the higher risk of fire. adrianna: the faa recently conducted new tests on lithium-ion batteries which can explode. the faa has recorded 18 wereries on airports airplanes. a wisconsin technology company will have a microchip injected into their hands. three square market says the employees can use the chips to buy food and locked doors in the building. the chip will be implanted tween the thumb and forefinger. the procedure was not mandatory but more than 50 people volunteered to give it a try. and now, this incredible video out of colorado. trapped in an suv and high water is rescued by firefighters. dog's owner was also pulled from the car. it was parked before thunderstorms hit and it turned the dry creek into a raging body of water. both the dock and its owner made their way out safely. no injuries were reported. tropical depression emily not before packing a punch. parts of florida were sl

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the faa recently conducting new tests on lithium-ion batteries which can smoke and explode like this. adrienne bankert, abc news, new york. >>> and hbo is now facing a major cyberattack that could have repercussions for fans of "game of thrones." hackers bragged about stealing some programming material including some scripts for episodes that have not aired yet. those hackers are now threatening to release some of those episodes. >> so the ultimate in spoiler alerts right there. all right. >> correct. >>> when we come back, a smashed nose and a windshield that you can barely see through. how a pilot landed a plane that looked like this. >>> plus, christie's side of the story. what the governor is saying about that confrontation with a cubs fan. sara, could you come in here. yep, coming. oh wow, what kind of underwear are those? they're breathable underwear from fruit of the loom. [gasp] what are those? guys... they're breathable underwear from fruit of the loom. yes, they have these tiny holes to let the air through, can you help me? wa wa weewoo look at those. can you feel this? [blo

to the north is the hub of iron ore, but they are also undergoing a lithium boom.een recommissioned minds and new mines, with other projects in the pipeline. they are moving into australia seeking to secure supply to do deals, enter into projects, and secure products from the new mines. it is a fast developing sector and australia. betty: what can we expect from the new supply? >> you would expect new supply to you for lower prices on the but that is not what people are expecting. prices of lithium carbonate have doubled. we're seeing the prices advance this year. fallts do not expect any at least for the next three years. demand from china is so hot they can take all of the new supply material from australia and they are still undershooting demand. betty: thank you so much. that is it from daybreak australia. we will get all of the action in daybreak asia. this is bloomberg. ♪ what should i watch? show me sports. it's so fluffy! look at that fluffy unicorn! he's so fluffy i'm gonna die! your voice is awesome. the x1 voice remote. xfinity. the future of awesome. ♪

and that is electric car who drives rush to mining's ninety billion dollar hub a scramble by the lithium markets biggest players to tie up supply of the high tech metal is gathering pace and the one hundred seventy year old heartland of australia is ninety billion dollar mining industry rising chinese demand for lithium ion batteries needed for electric vehicles and energy storage is driving significant price gains and an asset boom in australia already the world's largest lithium producer the fast developing hub is drawing investment and deals from global producers as well as chemical to battery manufacturers in china the top consumer doesn't know the historical perspective there is i thing.

so lithium obviously the key ingredient in the lithium-iron battery.u a couple of examples, australia's largest lithium mind, greenbush, is here in western australia. the largest rocket lithium mind, looking to double its capacity in the coming years. it's chinese owners are working with tovar investments towards mine developed in there as well. it is important to keep a sense of context about all of this. iron or, for example, is still by far australia's biggest export earner it comes to commodities, worth about $86 billion a year. just $2.5 comparison, billion a year, so much smaller. but in terms of growth, it seems to be where all the buzz is right now. manus: paul, have a great time at the conference. great to have you with us this morning. all caps on, our reporter in western australia. tim graf is from states -- paul allen, our reporter in western australia. tim graf is still with us. i love the title of that conference, the old diggers and dealers. they just keep digging it out. iron ore, $87.12 this morning, back in the black. variety ofa whol

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. >>> an airline croup had a lithium battery that overheat and caught fire onboard.ve the details in gma first look. >> reporter: this many morning's gma first look, investigators sorting through ow a lithium battery pack or mobile phones caught fire inside an overhead bin on a packed international flight. the crew noticing smoke shortly after meal service on board a xi lank can jet extinguishing the fire. >> there's no single safety standard, manufacturing standard for lithium-ion batteries. they can be made anywhere by anyone and you never know what you're going gets. cheaper they are the less well built they are and the higher the risk of fire. >> so far this year any have reported at least 18 incidents involving lithium-ion batteries on airplanes or in airports. faa conukt diagnosis new tests on lithium-ion batteries which can smoke and explode like this. and we'll have the latest on this scare in the air coming up at 7:00 a.m. with your >>> we could be in a tricky legal situation over the push to repeal and replace obamacare. president trump has threatened to st

lithium-ion is adding a new dimension. mines coming into production this year.t hard rock lithium mines, and that operation is looking at doubling its capacity over the next few years. all of that will increase production. we are seeing companies like company, and the second largest lithium producer in the world, they are coming to australia and making investments and projects, sign up deals for supply. a scramble toe or lock down long-term supplies. one analyst likens it to big oil moving to the middle east in the 1960's and 1970's. betty: what can we expect from this new supply? what impact can we expect? david: like any commodities market, that surge of new supply would depress prices. that is not what we have seen. lithium carbonate prices -- rose, and they are still rising this year. we are seeing prices rise. benchmark mineral intelligence, an industry consultant, they do not see prices declining for at least another three years. strong, it will absorb all the new supply that could come online. betty: thank you so much. yvonne, before we go on a lighter no

he has those ties with operations, mining corporations is lithium to make cell phones.that may be one of the factors at stake. when kimou are right, jong and looks it models, they are not looking at south africa, which gave up its new your weapons. they are looking at libya where of well led to the murder the libyan leader. i think that is a fact or. as long as the united to abide by its commit its under toernational law, the move disarmament, why should any country be advised by article seven? the quid pro quo. notong as we say we are give them up and the other five official nuclear powers save we're not giving them up, why should others? we have to settle for an end. i want to talk about spirits he series. -- insperity theories. real process how congress appropriate. we need to stop imagining that american foreign-policy is a resource grab. we have to move past the conspiracies on both sides. hope.i trump supporter. i will continue to be. is trying to save our nation a trait -- trump hater. we've heard from her that trump is a racist and wants to steal lithium rum afg

this lithium story is giving us a boost to the mining sector. this land graham -- landgrab -- he describes it as a rush to the middle east with the oil giant in the late 1960's and early 1970's. rishaad: i guess we better ask what the impact is and what we can expect from new supply here? rish, i guess you would expect new supply to depress prices. that is not what we are seeing. prices are undershooting demand. prices are still rising this year and the expectation is they will continue to show strength for at least the next three years. there simply isn't enough supply to meet that accelerated demand from china. there is the electrical vehicle story and also power storage. rishaad: david, are we going to see the biggest global miners enter this market? are they going to be sticking their toe and it mark what is the deal? david: yes i know. let's be honest, the lithium market probably no more -- yes and no. let's be honest, the lithium market probably no more than 10%. the top minor sees more value and the copper demand from a let trick vehicles

or in airports lithium ion batteries power most of our personal electronics. >> you're getting more and more lithium ion batteries being carried on airplanes because people's personal devices need to be powered by these small batteries that hold a good charge. >> reporter: it was a lithium ion battery in a charger spewing smoke that forced this jetblue plane to make an emergency landing in may. in was it from a passenger or >> no, this is a battery fire from a laptop. >> reporter: and you know what, the faa is saying never ever put any electronic, phone, laptops in your checked bags. always keep them with you or put them in a carry-on and power those devices down. in the event there is a fire it would happen in cabin and the crew would have time to put it out. robin. >> good advice there. all right, adrienne, thank you. >>> going to turn to what could be decision day in the trial making national headlines. a former drug executive's fate is now in the hands of the jury as he faces several counts of fraud. abc's linsey davis is here with those details. >> reporter: good morning. after

we're seeing some of the things in the price of lithium.t the stock prices of the companies that produce graphite, which is used in electric cars, though stock prices are rising dramatically. of i think, i've got a note caution for the industry. sometimes there is a tendency to think that these materials are going to be the savior of the commodity industry. it's worth bearing in mind that the real demand push on electric cars, a lot of it is going to come with traditional metals, aluminum, copper, zinc, nickel. these are used in equally large or greater volumes and electric cars. and i think gradually if you see the price of stuff is like lithium and cobalt, you see other materials come in to replace them. >> i would agree with david there. in fact, obvious to you need more money capacity of production for things like lithium, cobalt or graphite. you might see things moving in the short-term but in the long-term, our analysis shows there is enough -- of everything that goes into a lithium ion battery. i would like to add that in l-placed,co

there is in the world but it can go i cannot believe they got the ago division and the lithium lithium play that people can do for all the battery companies. not just tesla so i like it a lot. >> tonight. >> i'm trying to finalize but i can't. i'm trying to get groupon because it's not too early. >> it's time to buy groupon. >> it's time. >> been waiting for this day for awhile now. >> yeah. >> although i feel like you have said that before. >> i have it's still at 3. it hasn't done anything yet. it's early. >> it's early. >> we'll see you tonight if not before we'll get more reaction to apple's earnings and the outlook. what to do with the stock at record highs dow is up 41 duncan just protected his family with a $500,000 life insurance policy. how much do you think it cost him? $100 a month? $75? $50? actually, duncan got his $500,000 for under $28 a month. less than $1 a day! his secret? selectquote. in just minutes a selectquote agent will comparison shop nearly a dozen highly rated life insurance companies, and give you a choice of your five best rates. duncan's wife cassie got a

. >> reporter: investigators sorting through how a lithium battery pack or mobile phone caught fight inside an overhead bin on a packed international flight. the crew noticing smoke shortly after meal service on board a sri lankan airlines jet extinguishing the fire. >> standard manufacturing the standard for those batteries. they can be made anywhere by anyone and never know what you get. the cheap they are the less well built they are and higher the risk. >> reporter: the faa reported at least 18 incidents involving those batteries on airplanes or in airports. the faa recently conducting new tests on lithium-ion batteries which can smoke and explode like this. adrienne bankert, abc news, new york. >>> and hbo is facing a major cyberattack that could have repercussions for fans of "game of thrones." hackers bragged about stealing programming material including some scripts for episodes that have not aired yet. those hackers are now threatening to release some of those episodes. >> so the ultimate in spoiler alerts right there. all right. >>> when we come back a smashed nose and wind

coming from lithium, a 100-year-old company new york stock exchange.s is breaking out right now new high as i'm talking. the trend looks phenomenal lithium is what you need for electric vehicles, whether you are tesla or bends or volvo. go down the list i like that way to play evs better than tesla. lee, before we go, let's talk active versus passive. paul singer, passive investing is in danger of devouring capitalism what may have been a clever idea has grown into a blob, which is destructive to free market capitalism >> i think that's an extreme statement. i think 40 years ago, charlie ellis wrote the book, the article, the loser's game. we pointed out how active management was not doing any better than passive management there has been a consistent growth in passive. passive plays a role that doesn't deny active you have a bunch of, quote, unquote, legendary investors and billionaires they didn't get to be billionaires by buying indexes i think the opportunity, if the ability to underperform exists, the ability to outperform exists everybody knows h

largeste is the world's producer of lithium. costs andloration lower prices for lithium which is used in electric vehicle batteries. gardner forecasting earnings that trailed the average analyst estimate. doesiters international shipping around the globe by different means and that companies volume growth in the second quarter disappointed. the company also talked about margin pressures. schein, dental products distribution company. julia: billionaire jeffrey gundlach has joined the chorus concerned about a pricey market. erik schatzkerth he warned it's time to move towards the exits. he is also bracing for market turbulence. volatility is about to go up. that's my highest conviction trade right now. what do other high-profile estimates have to say on this? joining us now is head of allocations for black rock. everyone is saying volatility is going higher. we could've had this conversation six months ago, a year ago. julia: do you agree with him? >> yes. volatility looks too low. i have to put three caveats on. the first of whic

rest made one trillion dollars worth of culpa i know all rare elements gold silver zinc mercury and lithium i listed believe afghanistan's natural resources could provide the us that with a return on its investments washington has already spent over seven hundred billion dollars on the conflict and the money just keeps on flowing in whereas the potential value of resources in afghanistan varies from one to three trillion dollars among other resources afghanistan has deposits of gold precious metals and gemstones it's even been dubbed the saudi arabia over lithium and hekmatyar of the scientific conflict and peace studies believes trump is just being a businessman in afghanistan. president. meeting president trump actually pitched this idea to encourage him and tell him that look up honest on is not only a liability but it can also be an assett it's expected of president trump given he's a business tycoon and he cares about saving money for the americans and lucrative resources of afghanistan have long been attractive to china beijing is there on the frontline of mining and development proje

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. >> getting more and more lithium ion battery because personal devices need to be powered by the smallatteries that hold a good charge. >> the faa is advising passengers to never put electronics in checked bags and turn them off and keep them in your carry-on. >>> and the lives of local children are better protected because of a local donation. police athletic associations are outfitted with a tool to stop cardiac arrest. commonly called aed's were presented to officials at eagles training camp this morning. >> they are the only tool that can stop someone in cardiac arrest and save their life. unfortunately the tools that are easy to lose is not in places that kids work and play. the devices cost around $20,000 purchased by three groups much the simons fund and the convention and visitors bureau foundation. >> good idea. still to come on "action news" at noon, dozens of jobs will be up for grabs at several local grocery stores for the hiring event taking place tomorrow. the popular diet only works for two specific groups of people. >>> a grocery store chain is looking to hire dozens of

a lithium battery igniting mid flight. apparently overheating and causing a fire. a fast-thinking crew averting what could have been a major incident. >>> and it got heated on last night's bachelorette special. the most disliked contestant turned to rachel telling him off. so what was this all about? as you can imagine, we're going to uncover it all in skinny, on this august 1st. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we're going to indeed. this amount of tea that was spilled last night on "the bachelorette." the men just got their, and they were just like [ laughter ] let me tell you. >> there was a lot. a lot discussed on "the bachelorette" last night. >> they went to town on it. uh. that pen was -- >> that you licked? >> that i licked was actually clicked. all of a sudden, there's a little bit of ink in the taste. we're going to get to the bachelorette and all the tea that was spilled there, but we're going to start with what's left of tropical storm emily, drenching parts of florida. as it heads back to sea. >> take a look at the radar, you can see the

the new note 8 has a lithium ion battery but the company says it's different. >> what's different is to designing it. >> reporter: it's gone through extensive testing inside samsung and different experts. >> we internally have a process that validates our batteries are safe. >> reporter: it also has a larger display and the ability to launch two apps at the same time. the phone also has two 12 megapixel cameras. one wide angle and the other telephoto and the phone stores both. >> it's more of the high end and creative persons line. >> reporter: it's key to samsung's financial future. last year's disaster with the note 7 cost the companies billions. >> it was a huge blow to the company when they were just on the cusp of being considered the leading company for smartphones. >> reporter: samsung is trying to move ahead of the competition by releasing it's phone now before apple and other tech companies unveil their new devices in the coming months. cbs news, new york. >>> coming up only on cbs this morning, parents of henderson are speaking out after their son died after a beating in a

hyperdrive innovation is a manufacturer of lithium—ion battery technology, used in electric vehicles.d parties to design and develop innovative battery systems. hyperdrive has developed links with firms in europe and japan and exports around the world. but the batteries aren't only used in cars — they can be used at home, too — to store power from solar panels or wind turbines. tesla's founder, elon musk, has already hailed home storage as the next big step. so let's speak to stephen irish, the co—founder and md of hyperdrive innovation — and a self—confessed car nut. welcome to the programme. we had this chat earlier in the week about plugging in cars. the batteries are the things they are charging, first question, how reliable are they, because anecdotally i know the thing thatis because anecdotally i know the thing that is holding a lot of people back from electric cars, partly the cost, but also the fact you can't do a really long trip because you will have to stop somewhere to charge? really long trip because you will have to stop somewhere to charge ?|j think have to stop somewh

they are not as adept as the united states of the in mining those materials, lithium for batteries and so one. how does that play a role in our buildup in afghanistan? second, with the russians have want to help the afghani's to push back against us so they could then lay some kind of plane to those mineral resources? have a nice day. guest: those are two excellent questions. when it comes to the minerals, is hit the headlines about tenures ago when after all the blood and treasure the americans had expended, the chinese came in and paid a bribe to a minister and got a huge copper mine. 10 years on they have not been a look to exploit it because of the logistical problems in afghanistan. they are too great to overcome. all the talk joe was referring to about the rare earth metals that are present in afghanistan, that has not come to fruition. that seems to be a bubble of optimism which did not bear fruit in reality. when it comes to the russians, they are playing a double game. but when don't they? they don't want to see a complete american defeat. the worry about if taliban or outside

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two miles per hour the self flying taxi can stay in the air for twenty seven minutes and has nine lithium ion battery pack systems that can be fully charged in under two hours development is being sped up things develop copter bringing on more engineers that have experience in software design electric propulsion and flight software the company has claimed that it will be demonstrating their new vehicle as soon as this year's fourth quarter. as more unmanned items take flight u.s. law enforcement wants to be able to track all unmanned vehicles in the sky while the pentagon has okayed a new policy that allows the military to shoot down private or commercial drones deemed a threat artie's trinity charges explains. what the use of drones becoming increasingly popular the president has issued guidelines that would allow the military to destroy disable and otherwise these drones flying near u.s. military bases. the guidelines issued friday are meant to help installations keep their personnel and equipment safe if faced with a new reality the policy outlines the rules of engagement for a base wh

as headlines similar to that about afghanistan they have trillions of dollars worth of things like lithium and this is one of the reasons perhaps we conjecture the conjecture was that perhaps this is part of why afghanistan so crucial but north korea is sitting at six trillion dollars a mineral resources it has long been regarded as a poor country but as it turns out north korea is a lot richer than we thought or at the very least has the potential to be north korea has mineral resources estimated to be worth six trillion dollars according to court and the secretive state is sitting on a vast array of mineral resources oh not well not to gild the lily too much but north korea is also apparently on the state level getting into bitcoin mining so now you have china russia and north korea you have australia adding because of their strategic reserves to the national bank but north korea has a lot of natural resources and minerals yet to be exploited and well you know what does that mean so does africa africa's got a lot of natural resources do me but it attracts colonizing forces that attracts

fmc now a lithium and chemical company it was almost equal to what happened to constellation brands merrill lynch had not liked the stock which was a new advised position that they had taken and now they go from sell or buy lithium, obviously we know that is from batteries and the change in electric cars is happening and also the division that they got from fmc. >> it's absolutely terrific because the ag market has come back david this is just tom foolery because it's going to be at 100 and if this were fantasy football you would draft them in the second round because you can probably get away with not drafting the first round because people are look at dupont and dow trying to merge. >> you were enthusiastic on the prospects for the acquisition sometime back. >> guilty or innocent this one right. i remember when i was recommending the machinery company. people thought it was ford motor, idiots but this is a new fmc and better fmc. >> dow-dupont closing tonight after the bell. >> is it >> yeah. >> i knew that wanted to create excitement. in the time since you and i have been talking how man