# Episode 233: Chris Reed Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-233-chris-reed Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-233-chris-reed.md Podcast: [The Global Lithium Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702) Published: 2026-04-12T00:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globallithium/episodes/Episode-233-Chris-Reed-e3hovgt Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/e113880/podcast/play/118307805/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-11%2Ff8b85998-0589-4959-e7b9-eb0ee11d229a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episodes/episode-233-chris-reed Duration seconds: 3540 ## Resource Chris Reed is the Managing Director of Neometals Topics: Status of the lithium market What China got right Pivoting from urban mining to brine LFP Conversion in the West Africa DLE The project in Utah SPAC of the century? Oh Canada Lithium history lessons Demand in 2030 CATL's lithium strategy? Supply in 2035 Geopolitics ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episodes/episode-233-chris-reed/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-233-chris-reed.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.