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There are only 8 countries in the world that produce 'white gold'. The US has 1 mine that produces 5,000 tons per year, but that's still not enough.
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New method of mining lithium in saltwater lakes
The new method allows up to 90% of lithium to be extracted from high-altitude salt lakes without depleting freshwater resources.