TERMINAL, SECONDARY BATTERY PROVIDED WITH SAME, AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING SAME

Provided is a terminal of improved conduction reliability. The terminal disclosed herein has a plate-shaped first conductive member; a second conductive member electrically connected to the first conductive member; a fastening portion at which there are mechanically fixed the first conductive member and a flange portion of the second conductive member; and a metal joint in which the first conductive member and the flange portion of the second conductive member are metal-joined, at a position spaced from the fastening portion.