Billionaire Buffett teams up with oil giant to tap lithium using ‘game changer’ technology

Tycoon's BHE Renewables and Occidental will tap geothermal brine using DLE approach that analysts say could replicate shale's impact for oil, but this time for energy transition material

Warren Buffett, chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren Buffett, chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway.Photo: AP/SCANPIX
Published 5 June 2024, 10:27Updated 5 June 2024, 10:27
Occidental PetroleumCritical MineralsLithiumBerkshire HathawayTechnology