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Which OEMs are sourcing lithium-sulfur batteries?

Among the OEMS that have expressed interest in sourcing batteries from the new plant are Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, Mercedes-Benz, and Porsche. The joint venture's lithium-sulfur battery technology has been developed by its UK partner, Oxis Energy.

Who is launching a battery company in Brazil?

Brazilian battery manufacturer Moura, fuel-cell producer Electrocell, and a consortium formed by Companhia Brasileira de Metalurgia e Mineração (CBMM) and Japanese Toshiba, also plan to establish a presence in the segment.

Will OXIS Brasil be the world's first lithium-sulfur battery plant?

Oxis Brasil will be the world's first plant to produce lithium-sulfur batteries at commercial scale. Several other research centers around the world are now also vested in the new technology.

How much lithium does Brazil produce?

Brazil produced only 600 metric tons (mt) of lithium in 2018, accounting for about 0.7% of the global market. The country's entire output of the mineral was mined by Companhia Brasileira de Lítio (CBL), a company co-owned by CODEMGE.

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