A thin cation-exchange membrane guides lithium ions into a moving stream of water. At the counter electrode, water splits to ...

Clean TeQ Water has been awarded a US$12.5 million (>A$19 million) contract by Rigi – Rincon Mining Pty Limited (wholly owned ...

Their breakthrough comes as global demand for lithium batteries is expected to grow up to 1,000 percent over the next decade.

As global electric vehicle adoption accelerates, end-of-life battery packs are quickly becoming a major waste stream. Lithium ...

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“Corkran’s systematic evaluations revealed two new processes,” says Boutt, professor of Earth, geographic, and climate sciences at UMass Amherst and the paper’s senior author. AMHERST, Mass. — One of ...

At the end of an LFP battery’s life, lithium is the only metal worth recovering. That means recycling techniques need to use ...

The new process from Rice University efficiently produces high-purity lithium hydroxide from battery waste, streamlining ...

A lithium boom in southeastern Utah is only getting bigger, and the mining companies involved in two new explorations for the mineral want to use a lot of water. The Bureau of Land Management recently ...

The state engineer recently approved water rights for lithium drilling on the Green River. She is now reconsidering her decision. Lithium extraction requires a lot of water. An Australian company ...

Increased lithium exposure in drinking groundwater was associated with a reduced risk for cancer, according to findings from a US study. The protective effect was observed across different cancer ...

Large-scale lithium mining may impact scarce and precious water resources and balance in Argentina’s arid ecosystems, says Clemente Flores, president of the El Angosto Indigenous community. Flores ...