Johnson Matthey powers up share price with $300m battery plan

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Engineering giant predicts 'sustained growth' from its Clean Air division, as it announces plan to expand investment in battery technologies

Johnson Matthey saw its share price climb 15 per cent yesterday, after unveiling plans to step up investment in electric vehicle (EV) battery technologies. In a market update the chemical engineering...

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