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In Michigan there is a special class of mining known as injection wells where they force water into wells and extract either salt or potassium fertilizer. Make
by rmason 5y ago
In Michigan there is a special class of mining known as injection wells where they force water into wells and extract either salt or potassium fertilizer. Makes me wonder if they could extract lithium as a byproduct of this process?
- orwin 5y agoIts hard to say as the process is not described well. It seems to be, but i know that this kind of article is obscure on purpose to let readers imagine all kind of applications.
- swader999 5y agoThis is being attempted with lithium as well: https://financialpost.com/commodities/mining/meet-the-company-thats-looking-to-mine-lithium-from-albertas-old-oil-and-gas-wells https://financialpost.com/commodities/mining/meet-the-compan...