Jason Hidalgo, RGJ

Photo: Pure Energy Minerals
Photo: Pure Energy Minerals

Tesla Motors could be acquiring lithium closer to home after the company secured a supply deal from a location just a few hours away from its gigafactory site in Nevada.

Vancouver-based Pure Energy Minerals announced on Wednesday morning that it finalized an agreement with Tesla to potentially supply the company with lithium hydroxide for use in its batteries.
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