Listen "Episode 122: Dr Tom Benson"
Episode Synopsis
Tom Benson is the lead geologist at Lithium Americas
Topics:
What makes a viable lithium resource?
Project time lines
The world's top resources - #1 may surprise you
Thacker Pass
Projects, protests, and politics
Being a good neighbor
Sustainability
Tom Benson’s version of the “Golden Rule”
Great resources vs great projects
Straight talk about sulfur
Developing talent
The “Lithium Lab”
Environmental “imperialism”
The battle for hearts and minds
Rapid fire
Tom can be found on Twitter @thomasrbenson
Topics:
What makes a viable lithium resource?
Project time lines
The world's top resources - #1 may surprise you
Thacker Pass
Projects, protests, and politics
Being a good neighbor
Sustainability
Tom Benson’s version of the “Golden Rule”
Great resources vs great projects
Straight talk about sulfur
Developing talent
The “Lithium Lab”
Environmental “imperialism”
The battle for hearts and minds
Rapid fire
Tom can be found on Twitter @thomasrbenson
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