A new solvent-based technique could change how lithium is extracted from brines, potentially making the process faster, ...

A new, accidental discovery by University of Michigan scientists allows for the cost-effective extraction of lithium from magnesium-rich brines by using charged membranes without electricity. The ...

Researchers have developed a new process for sustainable lithium extraction, which could help to address the growing global demand for the metals used in electric vehicle batteries and renewable ...

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A new one-step, water- acid- and alkali-free method for extracting high-purity lithium from spodumene ore has the potential to transform critical metal processing and enhance renewable energy supply ...

While lithium extraction technologies generally focus on ways to get the essential metal out of the ground, there's another source to mine: existing batteries that no longer work. A new technique ...

Diversified global miner Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) is doubling down on direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology, with its investment in Chile’s Maricunga project. In partnership with Chile's state-owned ...

A very cool report in the latest edition of Texas Monthly hit me as a modern version of that memorable moment in the movie “The Graduate,” like an investing tip uttered quietly by the pool during a ...

Rising global demand and volatile prices for lithium, essential for clean energy, are driving a domestic extraction rush in the US, with massive potential deposits discovered in Northeast Texas, ...

As much of the world marveled while Serbia's national basketball team almost upset the heavily favored United States at the Paris Olympics, back home in the capital city, Belgrade, a more important ...

Oregon’s McDermitt Caldera may hold 20-40 million metric tons of lithium, bolstering battery supply chains for EVs and ...

On September 24, 2025, Neptune Energy published an update from the Altmark region in Saxony-Anhalt, a landscape better known ...