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Lithium superpower: How Australia's penny-dreadfuls stole a march on the world

Peter Ker
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You could say Mark Calderwood wrote the book on lithium in Australia.

When he co-authored the Guidebook to the Pegmatites of Western Australia almost two decades ago, he never dreamed he was providing a generation of future entrepreneurs with a crucial insight to the type of granite rock that would become the centre of a major mining boom.

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