Retired power batteries are set to surge in China, creating a recycling market that could more than triple by 2030 while reducing exposure to lithium, nickel and cobalt supply risks
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Workers dismantle used electric-vehicle batteries for recycling in Pingxiang, Jiangxi province, China, April 22, 2026. Photo: VCG
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