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> The li-ion externalities is mostly incurred once when mining. I agree with your comment, but lithium is not mined. This is a common misconception and should
by maratd 8y ago
> The li-ion externalities is mostly incurred once when mining.
I agree with your comment, but lithium is not mined. This is a common misconception and should be noted since we're chatting about externalities.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium#Extraction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium#Extraction
- mehwoot 8y agoActually, this has changed since the price of lithium increased 300% since 2014. Australia now has operating lithium mines, and there are mines in construction in portugal too. http://www.lithiummine.com/lithium-mining-in-australia http://www.lithiummine.com/lithium-mining-in-australia http://www.savannahresources.com/assets/mina-do-barroso/ http://www.savannahresources.com/assets/mina-do-barroso/