Volkswagen buys 9.9% of Patriot Battery Metals for $48 million
Patriot's project will supply lithium to Volkswagen’s battery company PowerCo in Europe and North America.
Shares in the platinum and precious metals mining company rose as much as 6.4% at the start of the session to an intraday high of $4.98 before the broad market soured during Fed Chairman Bernanke’s second day of testimony on Capitol Hill.
