The US government has approved the construction of a massive new lithium mine in Nevada as part of a strategy to break China’s dominance over the supply chain of critical minerals used in EVs.
  • ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de
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    28 days ago

    Lithium extraction is a very messy business. I suppose bfe Nevada is the best place to try it in the US and see if it can be done without screwing up or contaminating all the groundwater in the area.