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Significant South Korean investment is flowing into ASX-listed battery companies, enhancing supply chains for critical minerals. Key players include PLS Group, Liontown Resources, and Black Rock Mining, benefiting from partnerships and equity stakes.

The economic ties between Australia and South Korea have strengthened since their 2014 free trade agreement, leading to a surge in bilateral trade. With global battery demand projected to rise significantly, Korean firms are strategically investing to secure materials essential for lithium-ion batteries.