In the race for solutions to unlock untapped sources, engineers have developed new technology enabling direct lithium extraction from extreme environments like the desert. Demand for lithium -- ...

Artwork created by students at the Monash Suzhou Research Institute symbolising the technology's innovative extraction of both lithium and magnesium. Demand for lithium - critical to powering ...

Magnesium is a lightweight metal of growing importance in automotive alloys, aerospace components and emerging battery technologies. Industrial production relies chiefly on the Pidgeon process, in ...

Since ancient times, humans have extracted salts, like table salt, from the ocean. While table salt is the easiest to obtain, seawater is a rich source of different minerals, and researchers are ...

MGX Minerals Inc.(CNX:XMG)(MGXMF) and engineering partner PurLucid Treatment Solutions have made an advancement in magnesium extraction. The pretreatment removed all of the 76,000 mg/L of magnesium, ...

This spring, the American Chemical Society named two new National Historic Chemical Landmarks (NHCLs) as part of their program that tells the stories of, and acts as a record of, the contributions of ...