Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Texas Governor Greg Abbott broke ground on a new lithium refinery in Corpus Christi on Monday. The $375 million facility will help Tesla secure a domestic supply of lithium hydroxide, a key ingredient used to make batteries for its electric vehicles. The project is expected to create up to 1,000 jobs.

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