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Why the real money is in lithium recycling, not mining

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Chris Reed made a very early investment in lithium close to his home town of Kalgoorlie, after a chance encounter in Düsseldorf with “two old cats”.

One of those old guys was the head of R&D at Daimler, and he advised Reed to “get into lithium”. Reed’s punt paid off. “We made just under a quarter of a billion off a couple of a million dollar investment.”

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Peter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne. Connect with Peter on Twitter. Email Peter at pker@afr.com
Lap is a podcast producer and actor based in Sydney. He has appeared in numerous film, TV and theatre productions. Connect with Lap on Twitter. Email Lap at lphan@afr.com

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