{"podcast":{"title":"The Global Lithium Podcast","slug":"the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702","podcast_index_feed_id":1191702,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e113880/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://globallithium.net","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2260096/2260096-1578274929258-d3137eb6cd5a7.jpg","author":"Joe Lowry","episode_count":187,"summary":"Joe Lowry (@globallithium on X aka Twitter & IG) and known as \"Mr Lithium\" is a 30 plus year industry veteran and founder of the advisory firm Global Lithium LLC. Joe hosts the original lithium podcast featuring high level guests from the lithium chemicals industry, battery, cathode, and related areas. The Global Lithium Podcast remains the 'go to' offering in this space and has been downloaded in 181 countries.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T00:17:37.762379+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 216: Dr. Cormac O' Laoire","slug":"episode-216-dr-cormac-o-laoire","published_at":"2025-08-13T00:08:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-216-dr-cormac-o-laoire","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globallithium/episodes/Episode-216-Dr--Cormac-O-Laoire-e36pj3s","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/e113880/podcast/play/106793532/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-12%2F47ce3a5e-3fc6-e384-1638-37667fcfc409.mp3","summary":"My guest is Cormac O'Laoire, PhD the Managing Director of Electrios Consultants . We have a far ranging discussion on the rise of China in the lithium-ion battery space. We cover how China out competed their formerly stronger rivals in Japan and Korea and discuss the current and future state of batteries, NEVs and BESS. Given recent events we also cover lepidolite in Yichun and brine in Qinghai.","meta_description":"My guest is Cormac O'Laoire, PhD the Managing Director of Electrios Consultants . We have a far ranging discussion on the rise of China in the lithium-ion…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3291,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episodes/episode-216-dr-cormac-o-laoire/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-global-lithium-podcast-1191702/episode-216-dr-cormac-o-laoire.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}