Kevin Carson on Nostr: Can metals that naturally occur in seawater be mined, and can they be mined ...

Can metals that naturally occur in seawater be mined, and can they be mined sustainably? A company in Oakland, California, says yes. And not only is it extracting magnesium from ocean water — and from waste brine generated by industry — it is doing it in a carbon-neutral way.

https://grist.org/science/researchers-explore-mining-seawater-for-critical-metals/