Researchers develop a low-cost technique to get lithium out of rocks

Researchers develop a low-cost technique to get lithium out of rocks(news.mit.edu)

8 points by gmays 3 hours ago | 1 comment

1970-01-01 2 hours ago |

The waste level is the real breakthrough here. A cheap reagent (ammonium fluoride) for something so valuable (battery manufacturing at home) in such a timely manner means this is going to happen at scale.

1970-01-01 2 hours ago |

The waste level is the real breakthrough here. A cheap reagent (ammonium fluoride) for something so valuable (battery manufacturing at home) in such a timely manner means this is going to happen at scale.