Researchers explore mining seawater for critical metals

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Researchers explore mining seawater for critical metals

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TechnologyEnglish · 10 months ago

The aim is to draw key minerals, including lithium and magnesium, from ocean water, desalination plant residue, and industrial waste brine.

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And killing sea life along with it

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