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South32 aims to increase base metals exposure to tap into battery market

Diversified mining company South32 is considering opportunities to enlarge its foray into the lithium-ion battery market, CEO Graham Kerr said on Thursday.

The group, which swung back to the black in the 2017 financial year, is particularly keen on adding more base metals exposure to tap into the rapidly expanding global battery market.