# Episode 215: The End of the Lithium Winter

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-215-the-end-of-the-lithium-winter
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-215-the-end-of-the-lithium-winter.md
Podcast: [The Global Lithium Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702)
Published: 2025-07-28T19:17:11+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globallithium/episodes/Episode-215-The-End-of-the-Lithium-Winter-e3657al
Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e113880/podcast/play/106126101/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-28%2F169e2571-fb6a-ba34-d17a-b7f7b141f458.mp3
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episodes/episode-215-the-end-of-the-lithium-winter
Duration seconds: 1238

## Resource

This is a solo episode where I share some thoughts regarding why I think the recent "lithium winter" is over. I believe price has bottomed and a new upward cycle has begun.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episodes/episode-215-the-end-of-the-lithium-winter/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-215-the-end-of-the-lithium-winter.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.