The United States is increasing its domestic lithium production to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains, potentially ...

Lithium is a critical mineral used in batteries for electric vehicles, grid storage, and a host of personal electronics. It ...

Direct lithium extraction has been hailed as a way to reduce mining impacts in South America but experts warn it may not be ...

An advanced filtration system inspired by nature that can recover untapped critical resources such as copper and lithium from ...

A new one‑step, water‑, acid‑, and alkali‑free method for extracting high‑purity lithium from spodumene ore has the potential ...

Lilac Solutions has a method to get lithium for batteries that’s cheaper, easier on the environment and less water-intensive ...

African lithium producers could soon face major competition as the United States (U.S.) invests in new ways to produce the ...

Project Description LAC aims to extract lithium at Thacker Pass from a large clay deposit, something that has never been done ...

Now, researchers like Elizabeth Holley, an associate professor of Mining Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, are ...

developer of the proposed Thacker Pass lithium mine and processing plant have agreed on changes to a $2.3 billion federal loan that could allow the project to move forward to extract the silver-white ...

The U.S. government is taking a minority stake in Lithium Americas, a company that is developing one of the world’s largest ...

Two scenes. Two storytellers. Two visions for a climate-altered American West. On an overcast spring morning, I hopped a low metal fence off a lonely dirt road in the Nevada desert, following botanist ...