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flag UK's largest lithium extraction facility approved in County Durham to boost EV battery production and local jobs.

flag Durham County Council has approved plans for the UK’s largest lithium extraction facility in County Durham. flag The Weardale Lithium project will convert a dormant cement works site into a facility producing battery-grade lithium carbonate, vital for electric vehicle batteries. flag The project, located near Stanhope, aims to boost the local economy by creating hundreds of jobs and supporting the UK’s transition to a carbon-zero economy.

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