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		iancmceachern on Sept 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest d... Then why hasn't it been keeping up? It seems that lithium recycling is way behind exploration and mining. Why? It's highly profitable as you say, are there technology limitations?

Sabinus on Sept 11, 2023 [–]

There isn't enough material yet for a large robust recycling industry, and collection of small batteries is still an issue.

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