IL287465B2 - Systems and methods for recovering lithium from brines - Google Patents

Systems and methods for recovering lithium from brines

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Publication number: IL287465B2
Authority: IL; Israel
Prior art keywords: lithium; brine; pond; precipitation; stream
Prior art date: 2020-05-12

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IL287465A

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Energy Exploration Tech Inc

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2020-05-12

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2021-05-12

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2024-03-01

2021-05-12 Application filed by Energy Exploration Tech Inc filed Critical Energy Exploration Tech Inc

2021-12-01 Publication of IL287465A publication Critical patent/IL287465A/en

2023-11-01 Publication of IL287465B1 publication Critical patent/IL287465B1/en

2024-03-01 Publication of IL287465B2 publication Critical patent/IL287465B2/en

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229910052744 lithium Inorganic materials 0.000 title claims description 184
WHXSMMKQMYFTQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N Lithium Chemical compound [Li] WHXSMMKQMYFTQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 title claims description 180
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INHCSSUBVCNVSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L lithium sulfate Inorganic materials [Li+].[Li+].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O INHCSSUBVCNVSK-UHFFFAOYSA-L 0.000 claims description 17
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