Amuletta@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 days agoAn almost inexhaustible reserve of lithium discovered in Canadawww.earth.comexternal-linkmessage-square115linkfedilinkarrow-up1411arrow-down16
arrow-up1405arrow-down1external-linkAn almost inexhaustible reserve of lithium discovered in Canadawww.earth.comAmuletta@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 days agomessage-square115linkfedilink
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThis isn’t gold. The value comes from the extraction part. That’s the really expensive and dirty part. It’s like salt in the ocean: insanely abundant but prohibitively expensive to extract.
minus-squareminorkeys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoThe value comes from the material extracted being sold for profit in some way.
This isn’t gold. The value comes from the extraction part. That’s the really expensive and dirty part. It’s like salt in the ocean: insanely abundant but prohibitively expensive to extract.
The value comes from the material extracted being sold for profit in some way.