DOE unveils $95 million boost to transform U.S. mining, potentially benefitting Lithium Valley
… The U.S. DOE’s announcement of up to $95 million in funding to transform domestic mining has generated excitement, particularly in California’s “Lithium Valley,” which sees the investment as a direct accelerant for its unique extraction industry. Bari Bean, Imperial County Deputy CEO for Natural Resources, took to LinkedIn to highlight the direct relevance of the DOE’s focus areas to the region’s potential. … “These investments could help accelerate testing, validation, and scaling of DLE approaches right here in the Salton Sea Known Geothermal Resource Area,” Bean stated.
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