1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news story. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)

2. In which Appalachian states is the lithium concentrated?

3. In what type of products is lithium used?

4. How much of the lithium used in U.S. production must currently be imported?

5. Which countries produce most of the world's lithium? - Which controls most of the refining?

6. What is the significance of this find in the Appalachians?