Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2021

The process has been widely used in the mining industry, where micro-organisms are used to extract valuable metals from ores. Sebastien Farnaud, Professor of Bio-innovation and Enterprise, said: “Most of the world’s lithium lies under the Atacama Desert in South America, where mining threatens local people and ecosystems.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 17, 2022

The issue came to a head in 1973, when various members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) initiated an oil embargo against the United States and certain U.S. But increasingly in the next century, it is lithium that will be the critical commodity. This will result in a tremendous increase in lithium consumption.

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R-Squared Energy

JANUARY 25, 2022

The more people I speak with about lithium, the bigger this story gets. Is Losing The Lithium Industry To China — several readers told me that this battle is already lost. Also, this week I have engaged with multiple American companies that are working to address the domestic lithium supply chain. Threats to National Security.

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