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Re:Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ... by iancmceachern on Sunday September 10, 2023 @05:33PM (#37460285)
Then why hasn't it been keeping up? It seems that lithium recycling is way behind exploration and mining. Why? It's highly profitable as you say, are there technology limitations?
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Re:Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ... by Sabinus on Sunday September 10, 2023 @10:43PM (#37462242)
There isn't enough material yet for a large robust recycling industry, and collection of small batteries is still an issue.
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