SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Wednesday it had signed a $4.3 billion contract to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries over three years globally, without identifying the customer. The company, whose major customers include Tesla and General Motors ( GM ), did not say whether the LFP batteries will be used in vehicles...

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SEOUL, July 30 (Reuters) - South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Wednesday it had signed a $4.3 billion contract to supply lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries over three years globally, without identifying the customer. The company, whose major customers include Tesla and General Motors ( GM ), did not say whether the LFP batteries will be...