Lithium Released in Boron Production Will Be Recovered

One of Türkiye's most valuable resources boron mine. The mine, which has a significant portion of the world's total reserves in Türkiye, is of great and critical importance for almost every sector. Our country is also carrying out the necessary work to utilize this mine at the highest possible efficiency. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Fatih Dönmez's latest statements reveal that the boron mine will be used at a very important point.

According to the statements made, Türkiye is responsible for the production of refined boron. lithium He developed a technology to recover it. This technology will pave the way for lithium to be used in different sectors. According to Fatih Dönmez's statements, the technology developed will initially enable the recovery of approximately 10 tons of lithium annually. will provide It will be a facility and will begin to serve within this year.

Minister Fatih Dönmez, in his statements on the subject, stated that during the production of boron, solid and liquid of waste He mentioned that these wastes were released and that these wastes were stored under appropriate conditions. Stating that there is a significant amount of lithium in liquid waste, Dönmez said that lithium, especially battery in their productionHe said that it is actively used in smartphones, automobile systems and many electrically powered products.

Eti Maden's 3 years Stating that he has been working on techniques other than traditional lithium production for a while, the minister announced that a new technique was developed as a result of R&D studies. Adding that the developed technique will be put into practice without delay, Fatih Dönmez said that the assembly of the facility where production will take place will begin. month of july He announced that it would start within . It is emphasized that the lithium obtained from the facility will make a serious contribution to the Turkish economy.