Alternative Energies

Canada Lands North America’s First Commercial Electrochemical Lithium Refinery

Pure Lithium manufactures lithium metal batteries that do not contain graphite, nickel, cobalt or manganese. — Mangrove’s facility uses the company’s proprietary electrochemical technology to convert extracted lithium into battery-grade material “more economically, flexibly and sustainably than incumbent chemical methods.” (Shutterstock)

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Hart Energy Staff

April 17, 2026 04:36 PM CDT

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