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Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found (www.chemistryworld.com)

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Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found::Find could point to new ways to prospect for material in high demand for batteries.

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[-] Audbol@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

The thing about open pit mining vs. Underground is, when you are faced with options on how to solve a problem it's very rare that safe, fast, inexpensive, and practical are all in the same choice.

[-] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

Pick two:

Safe
Fast
Practical
Cheap

[-] Audbol@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Strip mining is all four of those

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