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Manganese makes list of key tech metals heading for short supply

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Creamer Media Editor
 
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Nothing can stop the proliferation of iPhones, solar panels and Teslas, except perhaps a shortage of key natural resources, comments the latest Fortune magazine, which puts manganese from South Africa on the list of crucial technology metals needed in the US. Fortune’s world map showing the sources of America’s most wanted technology minerals heading for short supply in coming years lists South Africa and Australia as the sole suppliers of 100% of the manganese brought into the US for use in lithium-ion batteries.
 
 
 
 
 

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