Tesla ( TSLA ) is eyeing the prospect of building a lithium processing facility in Texas, as the company wants more control over key manufacturing components amid soaring prices. Tesla shares rose on the news. X In documents sent to the Texas Executive Office, the electric vehicle manufacturing giant of Elon Musk is evaluating the facility – where lithium hydroxide will be refined – on the Texas Gulf Coast. Reuters first reported on the submission of the documents. Tesla says the facility will develop “battery-grade lithium hydroxide” and process “raw ore material into a state that can be used to...