Lithium comes from spodumene ore via hard rock mining or from metallic brines stored in man made ponds in the high deserts around the world South America primarily Generally speaking when brine is the source material water has been pumped into the earth usually in a very remote location to create a brine that is captured in storage ponds
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Get PriceMay 26 2022In recent years the demand for lithium ore resources has been increasing and the technology of lithium extraction has also been developed rapidly Method #1 Lithium Flotation Process Method #2 Lithium Magnetic Separation Process Method #3 Lithium Gravity Separation Process Method #4 Lithium Hand Separation Process
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Get PriceJan 27 2022The process is long and yields relatively little lithium Both of these extraction methods can damage local environments and have shown the capacity to have a negative impact far beyond the confines of their mining operation Acquiring lithium via these processes does not qualify as sustainable but there are solutions that can turn the tide
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