Scientists Unveil Cheaper and Faster Way To Extract Lithium From Massive Untouched Reserves

A new solvent-based technique could change how lithium is extracted from brines, potentially making the process faster, ...
Mining

Shell introduces new extraction diluent to increase metal extraction

Shell’s Global Business Development Manager Monica Karamagi presented ShellSol 2046NA, a new solvent that will increase metal extraction. ShellSol 2046NA slows crud formation and has a high boiling ...
Mining

Innovation Metals Corp. Announces Successful Testing of Proprietary Low-Cost Rapid Solvent Extraction Process

TORONTO, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Innovation Metals Corp. (“IMC” or “the Company”) is pleased to report on the successful testing of its proprietary Rapid Solvent Extraction (“Rapid SX”) process, ...
Financial Post

Innovation Metals Corp. Successfully Completes Initial Extraction-Rate Testing of the RapidSX™ Technology for Rare-Earth Elements Separation

The rate of extraction is an important contributor to the final design of the individual columns that will be used in RapidSX-based solvent-extraction (“SX”) circuits, influencing their overall size ...
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Wine-making acid powers cleaner way for cobalt-nickel recovery from battery waste

Scientists have developed a cleaner way to separate cobalt and nickel from lithium-ion battery ...
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A Look At Direct Lithium Extraction ("DLE") And Some Of The DLE Lithium Companies

DLE is the latest trend in extracting lithium and it typically competes with the traditional process of using brine ponds and an evaporation process. The large scale economics of DLE are still ...