Is the energy transition going to use up all the metal? Elon says no.

From his recent Tesla day talk you can see that the USGS known resources (as of today) for nickel and lithium almost get to 30% used up. I mean, almost 30%! Then we’ve given the world a clean energy system, clean transport, clean industry, and clean means of production – and just start recycling stuff! And if we need more… there’s plenty left to top up our circular economy, bit by bit.

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