:U.S.-listed shares of Sigma Lithium Corp rose 21 per cent in extended trading on Friday after Bloomberg News reported that Tesla Inc was weighing a takeover of the Canada-based battery metals miner.Tesla has been speaking with potential advisers about a bid, the report said, citing people with knowledge of t
:U.S.-listed shares of Sigma Lithium Corp rose 21 per cent in extended trading on Friday after Bloomberg News reported that Tesla Inc was weighing a takeover of the Canada-based battery metals miner.
Chief executive Elon Musk said last year Tesla was open to buying a mining company if producing its own supply of electric vehicle metals would speed up worldwide adoption of clean energy technologies.
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