The Connection Between Lime and Lithium that Puts San Juan on the Scene

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The province recorded a production of more than one million tons of calcium lime and is positioned as the natural supplier to supply mining projects in the north of the country and the region. The production of one ton of lithium requires between 8 and 10 tons of industrial lime, a less visible but fundamental input for the global energy transition. During the processing of lithium brine, lime is used to regulate pH and eliminate impurities such…

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The connection between lime and lithium that puts San Juan on the scene When you talk about lithium, almost all attention goes to salt, exports and global demand.But behind that mineral that now occupies the center of the energy scene there is a less visible input and yet key to the process working: lime.In the extraction of lithium from brine, lime is used to regulate the pH of solutions, help precipitate impurities and improve the chemical con…