New research into lithium mining in the "Lithium Triangle" of Chile, Argentina and Bolivia—source of more than half of the ...

This is one of the largest lithium brine deposits in the world. This could make the United States completely self-sufficient ...

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Rio Tinto has the resources to get into the lithium mining business as it is already the largest iron miner in the world. The ...

A significant lithium deposit, estimated at 18 million tons, has been discovered beneath California's Salton Sea, potentially ...

New research into lithium mining in the “Lithium Triangle” of Chile, Argentina and Bolivia — source of more than half of the ...

New research reveals that current global water models dramatically overestimate the amount of freshwater available for ...

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The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...

New research led by UMass Amherst hydrologists sounds the alarm over mining practices that use unsustainable amounts fresh water.

Securing investment from a Western firm of Rio’s size would be a significant boost for the central African nation’s leaders.