LITHIUM EXTRACTION IMPROVEMENTS

• Main Authors: JARIWALA Ankur D, SAMS Gary W
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: 15.03.2023
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; METALLURGY; PRETREATMENT OF RAW MATERIALS; PRODUCTION AND REFINING OF METALS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS

A method of recovering lithium from an aqueous source is described. Lithium is extracted from the aqueous source using a sorption/desorption process to form a lithium extract. Impurities are removed from the lithium extract to form a purified lithium extract, and the purified lithium extract is conc...