ctr.

American

abbreviation

center.

CTR British

abbreviation

Control Traffic Zone: an area established around an airport to afford protection to aircraft entering or leaving the terminal area

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CTR, in particular, aims to achieve a milestone of producing 25,000 tons of battery-grade lithium compounds by 2025, an amount of more than 3 percent of all global production in 2022.

From Salon

CTR, for example, claims that it will create more than 4,000 jobs that will bring "much-needed economic stimulus and opportunities" to the region.

From Salon

GM said it is working with CTR and EnergyX to find the best technology to extract lithium from California's Salton Sea, where CTR has been trying to use technology from Lilac Solutions, Koch Industries and others to produce the battery metal.

From Reuters

"With CTR we have a great resource and with EnergyX we have a great potential technology," said GM spokesperson Priscilla Zuchowski.

From Reuters

CTR plans to produce 60,000 tonnes of lithium - enough to make roughly 6 million EVs - by mid-2024 in California, which would make it the largest U.S. lithium producer.

From Reuters

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