The strategy of relying on the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to block Chinese lithium iron phosphate LEP batteries that are 2/3 the price of Korean 3-ion batteries and to grow rapidly in the Korean stock market has failed. The U.S. changed battery minerals from China to ‘produced in the U.S.’ for anode materials for LEP batteries by supporting renewable battery companies. On the 9th, the US D..