The US doesn't mine enough materials needed for our electric future. GM just secured enough cathode material for 5 million electric vehicles from Korea. More of our starting materials should be mined here if we don't want to continue with supply chain issues and price gouging. 

They smoke the Gilberto by Oliva with Ironroot Esoteric.

https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23278733/gm-lg-chem-cathode-deal-ev-battery-earnings