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This solar-powered desalination device turns seawater into drinking water, can also extract lithium

New Desalination System Turns Seawater Into Drinking Water and Useful Salts - Including Lithium

MIT researchers develop a low-cost technique to get lithium out of rocks

MIT Researchers Develop a Low-Cost Technique To Get Lithium Out of Rocks

Sun-powered desalination system makes fresh water and recovers lithium

China unveils lithium-sulphur battery for far longer drone flights

Japan finds a way to recover 90% of lithium from old EV batteries

Scientists recover 90% of lithium from old batteries — here's why it matters

Dead batteries cough up lithium after a bath in CO₂ and water, boffins say

Lithium vs. Lettuce

Once a Lithium Darling, Sigma’s Woes Mount With 29% Stock Rout

Researchers develop a battery cathode material that does it all | A mix of iron, chlorine, and lithium is conductive, stores lithium, and self-heals.

GM’s LMR battery breakthrough means more range at a lower cost | Due in 2028, lithium manganese-rich means less cobalt—and therefore less weight.

US Data Center to Add Batteries Without Lithium Mined Overseas

GM says new battery chemistry will enable 400-mile range EVs | The automaker is pairing up with LG to develop lithium manganese-rich prismatic cells for its future electric trucks and SUVs. 

Electric Propulsion's Dirty Secret: Why Lithium Can't Fly (Or Float) Profitably

Paper battery could take over for lithium-ion ... in EVs and beyond | Using a chemistry of renewables to store over 220 W/kg, capable of replacing lithium for applications like EV power and grid storage.

Move over lithium: Sodium batteries could one day power a green economy

A solid electrolyte gives lithium-sulfur batteries ludicrous endurance | Sulfur can store a lot more lithium but is problematically reactive in batteries.

China’s Zijin in Deal Talks With $6 Billion Lithium Miner