YES in My Backyard! Four Americans at Luna Lithium, Talon Metals, ioneer and Piedmont Lithium discuss the bi-partisan consensus to on-shore and "friend shore" clean energy battery metal production for climate, sustainability and national security reasons. The national discussion has shifted from "if" we should mine & process locally to "how" and "where," now supported by a "land of plentiful" government support aimed to level the playing field with China. 

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0:00 - 2:20 - Introduction2:21 - 7:10 Emily Hersh CEO of Luna Lithium outlines her view on the importance of having a US-based battery supply chain 7:11 -  15:45 Todd Malan VP Government Affairs at Talon Metals discusses in detail the IRA and the Critical Minerals Tax Provisions within the Act and other related provisions that will encourage the development of projects in the US15:46 - 26:45 James Calaway, Chairman of ioneer, discusses the potential impact of the IRA and the DOE loan program on ioneer's project 26:46 - 33:20 Austin Devaney VP and Chief Marketing Officer of Piedmont  discusses the IRA's impact on the company and permitting projects in the US33:21 - 44:15 Emily, Todd and Austin discuss the public perception of mining in the US and the challenges of changing those perceptions and fears44:16 - 51:15 James Calaway discusses the challenges of developing projects on Federal land in the US 51:16 - 57:02 - Final commentary from all the participants on the future prospects of a US supply chain with locally produced battery materials 57:03 - End

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Welcome to Rock Stock Channel. Today we start a new series of individual short videos on raw materials companies that we think should benefit from the rising demand from electric vehicles, energy storage and other clean energy technologies.

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